T-Mobile, one of America's largest wireless carriers, has confirmed it was compromised in a recent wave of sophisticated cyberattacks targeting U.S. telecom companies.

This is the ninth known cyberattack to target T-Mobile in recent years, according to an ongoing count by TechCrunch.

T-Mobile US Inc.’s network was among those recently breached by Chinese hackers in an attack on multiple telecommunications companies.

T-Mobile provided PCMag with a statement acknowledging what it called “this industry-wide attack” but not confirming any compromise of customer records. “Due to our security

T-Mobile's (NASDAQ:TMUS) network was among the systems hacked in a Chinese cyber-espionage operation that gained access into multiple U.S. and international telecommunication companies, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday,