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Hackers got into a family's Cricket Wireless account, shut down all their phones, and got into their banking, RobinHood and Coinbase crypto apps.

It wasn't just AT&T customers who woke up Thursday morning with no cell phone service. The AT&T towers also affected Cricket Wireless customers.

Cricket Wireless had the most reported outages after AT&T, followed by Verizon, T-Mobile, and Boost Mobile. The company said its customers' cell service had been fully restored by 4 p.m. (ET).

AT&T’s network suffered widespread outages across the country Thursday morning with cellular service and internet down, according to the tracking site Downdetector.

A number of Americans are dealing with cellular outages on AT&T, Cricket Wireless, Verizon, T-Mobile and other service providers, according to data from Downdetector. AT&T had more than 58,… ...

A number of Americans are dealing with cellular outages on AT&T, Cricket Wireless, Verizon, T-Mobile and other service providers, according to data from Downdetector.