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Phishers who hit Twilio and Cloudflare stole 10k credentials from 136 others

Already regarded among the most advanced, the attacks were also done at a massive scale. Enlarge / This is definitely not a Razer mouse—but you get the idea. (credit: calvio via Getty Images) Two weeks ago, Twilio and Cloudf.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaAug 25th, 2022

APIs are increasingly becoming attractive targets

APIs, a technology that underpins today’s most used sites and apps, are being leveraged by businesses more than ever—ultimately opening the door to more online threats than seen before, according to Cloudflare. APIs power the digital world—our.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Twilio is killing off the Authy desktop app, but Mac users have a work-around

Twilio, the maker of two-factor authentication app Authy, will be discontinuing its native desktop apps for all platforms in August, forcing users to switch over to its mobile version — but Mac users have a work-around.AuthyTwo-factor authenticatio.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 8th, 2024

Apple moves to settle gift card scam lawsuit

Apple has agreed to pay an as-yet undisclosed sum to settle a class-action lawsuit that claimed the company knowingly profited from scammers who stole its gift cards.An Apple gift cardThe original suit was filed in 2020 and alleged that Apple did not.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJan 4th, 2024

EasyPark data breach may affect millions of customers

Hackers stole people's names and parts of their credit card number, EasyPark confirms......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 29th, 2023

Hackers stole billions of dollars of crypto in 2023

Crypto thefts are still less than what was stolen in 2022, or in 2021......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsDec 27th, 2023

1Password’s one-click logins and secure online shopping now 40% off for the holidays

1Password is now offering folks a chance to secure a yearly subscription to its wonderful password management and online security system at 40% off. 1Password is an indispensable tool for managing the multitude of passwords and login credentials all.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 16th, 2023

Apple confirms that it shut down Beeper Mini’s iMessage for Android, and will continue to do so

On Friday afternoon, Beeper Mini on Android stopped working and Apple confirmed today that it “took steps to protect our users by blocking techniques that exploit fake credentials in order to gain access to iMessage.”  more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 12th, 2023

Apple faces antitrust criticism for blocking Beeper Mini: ‘Protecting profits by squashing competitors’

Last week, Beeper Mini debuted as a way to bring iMessage to Android, without having to hand over your Apple ID credentials. A few days later, Apple made a change that stopped Beeper Mini from working – and it promised to continue doing so. App.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 12th, 2023

DataVisor integrates SMS customer verification into its platform

DataVisor announced the expansion of its end-to-end platform capabilities with the integration of SMS customer verification for fraudulent transactions. This new offering, powered by Twilio technology, provides customers with enhanced fraud protectio.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsDec 12th, 2023

7 best Christmas movies to stream on Peacock

To celebrate the holiday season, here are seven Christmas movies to watch on Peacock, including Genie and How the Grinch Stole Christmas......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 11th, 2023

After hack, 23andMe gives users 30 days to opt out of class-action waiver

Anyone who fails to opt out "will be deemed to have agreed to the new terms." Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) Shortly after 23andMe confirmed that hackers stole ancestry data of 6.9 million users, 2.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 6th, 2023

AirTags used to catch serial plant thief, police recover ‘a sanctuary of stolen greenery’

A few months ago, I wrote a story about AirTags being used to track down stolen potted plants. I’m once again back with another story on this phenomenon, this time focused on a business in California to find a thief who repeatedly stole “trees,.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 5th, 2023

Thieves return stolen Android phone after realizing it’s not an iPhone: ‘We don’t want this’

A man in Washington, D.C. last month was the victim of an armed robbery in which the thieves stole “everything he had in his pockets,” including his car keys and smartphone. The one bit of good news? It was an Android phone, and the thieves wante.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsDec 5th, 2023

Where to watch How the Grinch Stole Christmas (all versions)

There are three different versions of How the Grinch Stole Christmas that you can watch, and we're here to tell you where you can find them this holiday season......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsDec 5th, 2023

Hackers stole ancestry data of 6.9 million users, 23andMe finally confirmed

Majority of impacted users are now being notified, 23andMe confirmed. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) It's now been confirmed that an additional 6.9 million 23andMe users had ancestry data stolen af.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 5th, 2023

Proton Sentinel arrives for Proton Pass Plus users, secures accounts even when credentials are stolen

Continuing with its mission to provide the most private and secure services, Proton is out today with the expansion of its Proton Sentinel security program. The feature comes to Proton Pass Plus users for free and delivers the company’s highest lev.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsDec 1st, 2023

Okta breach: Hackers stole info on ALL customer support users

The scope of the recent breach of the Okta customer support system is much wider than initially established, the company has admitted on Tuesday: the attackers downloaded a report that contained the names and email addresses of all Okta customer supp.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 29th, 2023

Foxconn decarbonization rating a weak D+, says Greenpeace

A new report has criticized Foxconn’s decarbonization credentials, rating the iPhone assembler at D-plus – the second lowest rating of any final assembly company. The rating is likely to focus attention on the feasibility of Apple’s environment.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 21st, 2023

Developers can’t seem to stop exposing credentials in publicly accessible code

Many transgressions come from "very large companies that have robust security teams." Enlarge (credit: Victor De Schwanberg/Science Photo Library via Getty Images) Despite more than a decade of reminding, prodding, and d.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 16th, 2023

Threads now lets users delete their account without leaving Instagram

When Threads was launched earlier this year, Meta decided to use the same credentials as Instagram so that users wouldn’t have to create another account to use its new microblogging platform. However, because of this, users couldn’t delete their.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 14th, 2023