AT&T Moves To Dismiss Complaint Over Cellphone Hack And Cryptocurrency Theft

Mealey's (October 25, 2018, 1:01 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — AT&T Inc. seeks dismissal of a 16-count complaint in which one of its customers attempts to hold the cellular provider responsible for the theft of almost $24 million in cryptocurrency via hacking of his cellphone, arguing in an Oct. 22 motion in California federal court that the plaintiff “falls far short of stating a claim against” it under any of his theories (Michael Terpin v. AT&T Inc., et al., No. 2:18-cv-06975, C.D. Calif.)....