Twilio Breach Leaks 33 Million Authy Verified Phone Numbers | Sync Up

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Millions of Twilio users are now at risk as hackers cleverly acquired and verified an extensive list of phone numbers associated with accounts. We’ll cover how cyber criminals gained access to the list and what you can do to protect your data as we sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s weekly technology update.

In this episode, you’ll hear more about:

  • How hackers cleverly acquired and verified an extensive list of phone numbers associated with millions of Twilio accounts.
  • How Twilio’s recent breach shows that one business misconfiguration can expose your data.
  • How cyber criminals created a list of 33 million verified numbers.
  • How verified numbers are used in scams.
  • Twilio’s advice to mitigate the impact of this breach.
  • Why this breach is a reminder to secure your accounts and backend configurations.

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