33 million Authy users exposed in authentication app's own security nightmare
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Twilio confirmed to CyberGuy that hackers got access to 33 million phone numbers related to its Authy two-factor authentication service.
Hackers may use these numbers to launch phishing attacks, send spam text messages or attempt SIM swapping. Twilio has since patched its app to avoid future security incidents and has also cautioned users. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson is an award-winning tech journalist who has a deep love of technology, gear and gadgets that make life better with his contributions for Fox News & FOX Business beginning mornings on "FOX & Friends." Got a tech question? Get Kurt’s free CyberGuy Newsletter, share your voice, a story idea or comment at CyberGuy.com.
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