T-Mobile’s transfer of two customers’ cellphone numbers to a third-party device via a SIM swap, without their permission or authorization, allowed a fraudster to unlawfully access their accounts and steal more than $50,000, said a Friday negligence complaint (docket 1:24-cv-00627) in U.S. District Court for Northern Georgia in Atlanta.
Xfinity customers must provide personally identifiable information online before they can use Comcast's services, and they are entitled to “security" of that PII, said a class action Tuesday (docket 2:24-cv-00639) brought by a 15-year Comcast customer in U.S. District Court for Eastern Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Elizabeth Parchinskya first learned Jan. 31 that her private information was exposed in an April 27 data breach of Emmanuel College’s information network, said her class action Thursday (docket 1:24-cv-10314) in U.S. District Court for Massachusetts in Boston. The breach was discovered on Jan. 16, said a notice posted by the Maine Attorney General’s office.
Amazon uses a “deceptive scheme to keep its profits -- and consumer prices -- high,” alleged a class action Thursday (docket 2:24-cv-00169) in U.S. District Court for Western Washington in Seattle.
Comcast didn’t heed warnings from Citrix and “numerous other industry experts who were sounding the alarm” about the cloud computing company’s Citrix Bleed vulnerability in two of its network appliances that led to an October data breach, alleged a class action Thursday (docket 2:24-cv-00599) against the two companies in U.S. District Court for Eastern Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. The breach affected some 36 million Comcast Xfinity customers.
Data promised to cryptocurrency platform Nemo under an agreement spanning 2013-2020 “was not delivered by XYZ as agreed,” alleged a breach of contract complaint Wednesday (docket 2:24-cv-00737) in U.S. District Court for New Jersey in Newark. The suit names as defendants XYZ Financial Markets, QTrade Capital Partners, Barry Friedman, Llewellyn Jones, Derrick Kaiser, Jeffrey Sassoon and John and Jane Does 1-10. It also names ABC Corps. 1-10 as “fictitious and unknown” defendants.
Telecom services agent BB Telco (BBT) is suing one of its former sub-agents for “blatantly using” company resources to poach customers on behalf of a communication vendor while “simultaneously acting as a BBT representative,” said its fraud complaint Thursday (docket 7:24-cv-00042) in U.S. District Court for Southern Texas in McAllen.
Ubee Interactive refused to honor its contractual obligation to “indemnify and hold harmless and defend” Charter for liability and defense costs arising from patent infringement claims brought by Entropic Communications, said a breach of contract complaint Wednesday (docket 4:24-cv-00199) in U.S. District Court for Eastern Missouri in St. Louis.
The operator of the NA Weather YouTube channel copied, downloaded and monetized videos belonging to Viral DRM in violation of YouTube and Google AdSense terms of service, alleged a copyright complaint Wednesday (docket 3:24-cv-00731) in U.S. District Court for Northern California in San Francisco.
PHE, owner of adult products website Adam & Eve, sends customers’ private and protected sexual information, plus their IP addresses, to Google Analytics without their consent, alleged a Jan. 3 privacy class action (docket 2:24-cv-01065) removed Wednesday from Los Angeles County Superior Court to U.S. District Court for Central California in Los Angeles.