Verizon Wireless [HACKED], 3 Million Customer Records [LEAKED]
A hacker who goes by the handle of @TibitXimer has hacked the Verizon wireless database and acquired records of 3 Million customer.
http://hackread.com/verizon-wireless…ecords-leaked/
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