{"id":1005210,"date":"2026-04-27T12:07:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1005210"},"modified":"2026-04-27T12:07:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:37:41","slug":"us-security-company-adt-confirms-hacking-incident-says-some-customer-data-stolen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/27\/us-security-company-adt-confirms-hacking-incident-says-some-customer-data-stolen\/","title":{"rendered":"US security company ADT confirms hacking incident, says some customer data stolen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ADT, one of the largest home security providers in the US, has confirmed that hackers successfully broke into its systems and stole customer information like their phone numbers and addresses. The announcement comes as a notorious extortion group, known as ShinyHunters, threatens to leak millions of records unless a ransom is paid by April 27. The company stated it detected the unauthorised access on April 20. ADT officials say they moved quickly to shut down the intrusion and launched an immediate investigation with the help of cybersecurity experts.<\/p>\n<p>What data was stolen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADT, one of the largest home security providers in the US, has confirmed that hackers successfully broke into its systems and stole customer information like their phone numbers and addresses. The announcement comes as a notorious extortion group, known as ShinyHunters, threatens to leak millions of records unless a ransom is paid by April 27. The company stated it detected the unauthorised access on April 20. ADT officials say they moved quickly to shut down the intrusion and launched an immediate investigation with the help of cybersecurity experts. What data was stolen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1005210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1005211,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005210\/revisions\/1005211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}