AT&T customers could be owed up to $7,500 as part of a $177 million settlement.

Millions of consumers’ personal information was exposed by a pair of past data breaches that weren’t disclosed until 2024, leading the phone company to be court-ordered to pay out $177 million.

Luckily for procrastinators, the court has extended the deadline to submit a claim until Dec. 18, 2025.

The two breaches occurred in 2019 and 2024. Yet, the 2019 breach — which involved personal data including Social Security numbers, birth dates and legal names — wasn’t disclosed until March 2024, weeks after customer data was detected spreading on the dark web.

From the 2019 breach, 7.6 million current AT&T customers and 65.4 million former account holders were affected.

The second data breach, which occurred in A

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