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Chinese hackers stole large amounts of Americans’ phone data from eight telecoms, officials say

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At least eight U.S. telecommunications companies have been compromised, a White House official says.

AT&T , Verizon and Lumen Technologies are among the companies affected.

China denies responsibility when accused of using its vast cyberespionage teams to hack into Western targets.

The FBI is in the process of notifying all Americans whose calls it believes were compromised.