The AT&T/iPad security breach seems to be a pretty big deal, but on the other hand, not really a big deal. The 114,000 iPad customers whose email addresses were exposed were left exposed after what AT-T blamed the “malicious” work of “hackers” The hackers never had access to the iPad or data networks, or your iPad data networks. The hackers deliberately went to great efforts with a random program to extract possible email addresses and capture customer email addresses.”]
Source: https://gizmodo.com/at-t-sends-out-apologetic-email-to-ipad-security-breach-5562591