Last week, a hacker or hackers known as ShinyHunters posted a message on a popular hacking forum claiming they had compromised Twilio and obtained 33 million phone.
What just happened? Twilio has confirmed that a hacker stole millions of phone numbers belonging to users of its popular two-factor authentication app Authy. The company added that the threat actors may use these pilfered numbers for phishing and smishing attacks on the associated Authy accounts.
Last week, a hacker or hackers known as ShinyHunters posted a message on a popular hacking forum claiming they had compromised Twilio and obtained 33 million phone numbers registered with the Authy service.
ShinyHunters posted a CSV text file containing the numbers onto the dark web, writes BleepingComputer.
