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.

T-Mobile has revealed it was among the telecom providers hacked by a group reportedly tied to the Chinese government.

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

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

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

(Reuters) – T-Mobile’s TMUS.O network was among the systems hacked in a damaging Chinese cyber-espionage operation that gained entry into multiple U.S. and international telecommunications companies, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter.

The carrier joins a growing list of known victims, including AT&T and Verizon, of the major Chinese spying operation.

Mobile's network was among the systems hacked in a damaging Chinese cyber-espionage operation that successfully gained entry into multiple U.S. and international telecommunications companies, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter.

T-Mobile, one of the biggest cellphone carriers in the United States, was targeted in a massive hacking attack linked to Chinese cyber-espionage. The hackers, believed to be connected to a Chinese intelligence agency,