Coverage dated October 5, 2026

Data breach affects some Alabama Power customers

Headline from CBS 42 Birmingham

Southern Company, the parent company of Alabama Power, announced Monday that a data breach affected thousands of customers.

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Reports & sources

2 articles, oldest first.

  1. AL.com

    Potential data breach possibly affected as many as 400,000 Alabama Power customers (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    According to Alabama Power, it did not include bank account numbers, payment card numbers or driver’s license numbers.

  2. CBS 42 Birmingham

    Data breach affects some Alabama Power customers (opens CBS 42 Birmingham)

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    CBS 42 Birmingham's feed description

    Southern Company, the parent company of Alabama Power, announced Monday that a data breach affected thousands of customers.

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