The 21-year-old hacker who broke into T-Mobile’s servers and took personal records for in excess of 50 million individuals says the organization’s “horrendous” security made it simple — and that he did it for consideration.

“Producing clamor was one objective,” hacker John Binns bragged in a meeting with the media. “Their security is dreadful.”

Binns broke into T-Mobile’s servers prior in August, taking data on in excess of 54 million current, previous and imminent clients, as indicated by T-Mobile.

While a few clients had government managed retirement numbers and birthday events uncovered, others had interesting telephone connected data like IMEI and IMSI numbers taken — which different hackers could use as a beginning stage to assume control over casualties’ telephone lines, as per the media.

Binns — who passes by screen names including IRDev and v0rtex — would not tell the paper whether he been paid to execute the hack or had sold any of the taken data. He additionally would not say whether he worked alone.

T-Mobile didn’t quickly answer to a solicitation for input on the report. The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s office in Seattle is apparently investigating the hack.

Binns, an American who experienced childhood in northern Virginia who moved to his mom’s home of Turkey at age 18, said that he got to T-Mobile’s servers subsequent to finding an unprotected switch uncovered on the web. He then, at that point apparently utilized the switch as a section highlight break T-Mobile’s data community in Washington state and grabbed the taken data around Aug. 4.

“I was freezing since I approached something important,” Binns said.

As proof of his association, Binns showed the paper that he approached a record that had shared screen captures of T-Mobile’s inside frameworks.

Glenn Gerstell, a previous general insight for the National Security Agency, told the media that Binns’ portrayal of T-Mobile’s security framework was disturbing.

“That to me doesn’t seem like great data the board rehearses,” he said.

Binns additionally asserted that he was being aggrieved by US specialists, telling the news network without authentication that he had been snatched in Germany and placed in a phony mental emergency clinic.

“I have zero excuse to make up a phony grabbing story and I’m trusting that somebody inside the FBI spills data regarding that,” he said.

The news comes only one day after President Joe Biden assembled a highest point of top tech and business pioneers including the CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Google and JPMorgan to talk about cybersecurity issues.