Sinch acquires Inteliquent for $1.14B to take on Twilio in the US
After raising $690 million from SoftBank in December to make acquisitions, the Sweden-based cloud communications company Sinch has followed through on its strategy in that department. Today the company announced that it is acquiring Inteliquent, an i.....»»
Valeo Networks acquires Alura Business Solutions and expands its MSSP reach
Valeo Networks has acquired Alura Business Solutions. Financial terms are not being released. Alura Business Solutions provides IT solutions for organizations in a number of markets, including manufacturing, non-profit, and healthcare. It will operat.....»»
HelpSystems acquires Outflank to help businesses pinpoint and address dangerous IT vulnerabilities
HelpSystems has acquired Outflank. Based in Amsterdam, the team of experts works with financial institutions, multinational firms and other parties that require the highest level of security by employing ethical hacking methods that closely mimic tho.....»»
Titan Security Group acquires Prudential Security to expand its service footprint
Titan Security Group has completed the acquisition of the security staffing operation of Prudential Security, a security solutions provider based in Taylor, Michigan. Titan is a portfolio company of Quad C Management. “We are very excited to we.....»»
Oracle, Sephora Face Data Privacy Woes, Medallia Acquires Mindful, More CX News
Oracle, Sephora face data privacy woes, Medallia acquires Mindful, Lily AI closes $25M Series B, Neustar partners with InfoSum, more CX news. Continue reading........»»
NetEase Games acquires Heavy Rain developer Quantic Dream
NetEase Games has acquired Quantic Dream, making it the Chinese company’s first European games studio. William Ding, CEO and director of NetEase, says in a statement that “by combining the wild creativity and exceptional narrative focus.....»»
Some Authy 2FA accounts were compromised in Twilio data breach
2FA firm Authy joins list of companies compromised by Twilio attack......»»
The number of companies caught up in recent hacks keeps growing
2FA provider Authy, password manager LastPass, and DoorDash all experienced breaches. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) In recent weeks, security provider Twilio revealed it was breached by well resourced phishers, who used their.....»»
The number of companies caught up in in recent hacks keeps growing
2FA provider Authy, password manager LastPass, and DoorDash all experienced breaches. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) In recent weeks, security provider Twilio revealed it was breached by well resourced phishers, who used their.....»»
The number of companies caught up in the Twilio hack keeps growing
2FA provider Authy, password manager LastPass, and DoorDash all experienced breaches. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The fallout from this month's breach of security provider Twilio keeps coming. Three new companies—authenti.....»»
Hackers breached 2FA accounts of some Authy users, Twilio confirms
Two-factor authentication is a big part of the current security landscape, but Twilio announced that nearly 100 Authy user accounts were breached this week......»»
Embracer fully acquires former Square Enix western studios
The purchase of all Square Enix's western studios and IP by Embracer Group is approved......»»
OpenText acquires Micro Focus for $6 billion in an all cash transaction
OpenText has reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-cash offer to be made by Open Text Corporation, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, OpenText UK Holding Limited (Bidco), to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of.....»»
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.....»»
0ktapus: Twilio, Cloudflare phishers targeted 130+ organizations
Group-IB has discovered that the recently disclosed phishing attacks on the employees of Twilio and Cloudflare were part of the massive phishing campaign that resulted in 9,931 accounts of over 130 organizations being compromised. The campaign was co.....»»
MariaDB acquires CubeWerx to deliver geospatial capabilities for developers
MariaDB has acquired CubeWerx, for an undisclosed amount. With the acquisition, MariaDB adds cloud-native, scalable geospatial capabilities that the company plans to offer through its fully managed cloud service MariaDB SkySQL. Applications that leve.....»»
Embracer acquires rights to Tolkien-related IP, teases new LOTR films
Limited Run Games has also been acquired, along with five worldwide game studios. Enlarge / A classic photo of famed author J.R.R. Tolkien, modified to reflect the new steward of his most famed intellectual property as of this week's m.....»»
Signal privacy: Twilio phishing attack exposed some phone numbers, but no other data
A phishing attack on communications giant Twilio led to a Signal privacy compromise for around 1,900 users. Their phone numbers were exposed, along with SMS verification codes that would allow an attacker to register accounts to a new device … mo.....»»
1,900 Signal users exposed following Twilio breach
The attacker behind the recent Twilio data breach may have accessed phone numbers and SMS registration codes for 1,900 users of the popular secure messaging app Signal. “Among the 1,900 phone numbers, the attacker explicitly searched for three.....»»
1,900 Signal users’ phone numbers exposed by Twilio phishing
No message, profile, or other data exposed—but SMS remains a weakness. Enlarge / Signal's security-minded messaging app is dealing with a third-party phishing attempt that exposed a small number of users' phone numbers. (credit: Gett.....»»
Twilio and Cisco breaches highlight the dangers of social engineering attacks
As Twilio and Cisco fall victim to social engineering scams, it's becoming clearer that enterprises need to decrease their reliance on passwords. As Twilio and Cisco fall victim to social engineering scams, it's becoming clearer that enterprises.....»»