{"id":96109,"date":"2019-03-01T14:00:01","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T06:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsmarena.com\/xfinity_mobile_used_0000_as_default_account_pin_and_customers_were_exposed_to_hacks-news-35776.php"},"modified":"2019-03-01T14:00:01","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T06:00:01","slug":"xfinity-mobile-used-0000-as-default-account-pin-and-customers-were-exposed-to-hacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/03\/01\/xfinity-mobile-used-0000-as-default-account-pin-and-customers-were-exposed-to-hacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Xfinity Mobile used &lsquo;0000&#8242; as default account PIN and customers were exposed to hacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.gsmarena.com\/imgroot\/news\/19\/02\/xfinity-mobile-default-pin-hack\/-184x111\/gsmarena_000.jpg?resize=184%2C111&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"184\" height=\"111\" hspace=\"3\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" align=left style=\"background:#333333;padding:0px;margin:0px 4px 0px 0px;border-style:solid;border-color:#aaaaaa;border-width:1px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Xfinity Mobile is an MVNO carrier that runs on both Verizon&#8217;s LTE networks and seamlessly connects to Xfinity Wi-Fi hotspots around the US when in range. The network has some customers left stranded with their phone numbers stolen by attackers who then used the numbers to commit identity fraud.<\/p>\n<p>The issue stemmed from Xfinity Mobile irresponsibly setting account PIN numbers to a default &#8220;0000&#8221;. In the US, this PIN is given to a new phone company along with basic account information in order to permanently transfer the number to a new provider.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re aware of a very small number of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Xfinity Mobile is an MVNO carrier that runs on both Verizon&#8217;s LTE networks and seamlessly connects to Xfinity Wi-Fi hotspots around the US when in range. The network has some customers left stranded with their phone numbers stolen by attackers who the&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/03\/01\/xfinity-mobile-used-0000-as-default-account-pin-and-customers-were-exposed-to-hacks\/\">\u95b1\u8b80\u5168\u6587 <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":85,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"slim_seo":[],"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[2,2047,453,7],"tags":[398,402,397,414,413,410,409,407,408,11,406,399,400,394,10,401,396,403,412,411,395,405,404,457,454],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7prtj-p09","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96109"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/85"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96110,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96109\/revisions\/96110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}