AepTexas.com

AEP Texas which provides electricity to millions of customers in the United States experienced a data exposure incident. The breach involved unauthorized access to internal systems resulting in the potential compromise of sensitive customer information. Investigation suggests that the data was exposed due to a misconfigured server or a targeted cyberattack on the infrastructure. The leaked records include personal identifiers used for billing and service management purposes. This incident highlights the vulnerabilities within critical utility infrastructure and the persistent threats posed by malicious actors targeting energy providers.