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.....»»
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.....»»
Ciocca Dealerships expands, acquires Steve Kalafer-founded Flemington Car & Truck Country
Ciocca Dealerships, which has been in acquisition mode in 2022, made what CEO Gregg Ciocca described as its largest acquisition when it bought six dealerships in New Jersey on Monday......»»
Phishers who breached Twilio and fooled Cloudflare could easily get you, too
Unusually resourced threat actor has targeted multiple companies in recent days. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) At least two security-sensitive companies—Twilio and Cloudflare—were targeted in a phishing attack by an advan.....»»
Twilio confirms data breach after its employees got phished
Cloud communications company Twilio has announced that some of it employees have been phished and that the attackers used the stolen credentials to gain access to some internal company systems and customer data. What happened? The attackers impersona.....»»
Twilio confirmes data breach after its employees got phished
Cloud communications company Twilio has announced that some of it employees have been phished and that the attackers used the stolen credentials to gain access to some internal company systems and customer data. What happened? The attackers impersona.....»»
Don"t click on that Twilio message - it could be a scam
Twilio was compromised, and users are being targeted with phishing emails......»»
Flashpoint acquires Echosec Systems to help customers identify and mitigate all types of risk
Flashpoint has acquired Echosec Systems. With this acquisition, Flashpoint will expand its OSINT capabilities to drive on-the-ground situational awareness, executive protection, geopolitical risk assessments, counterterrorism, misinformation and disi.....»»
Five Star Automotive Group acquires Honda, Mitsubishi and Toyota dealerships
Expanding Five Star Automotive Group, which entered the Midwest last year, added three dealerships in Ohio in June......»»
Accenture acquires Tenbu to expand data and AI capabilities across the cloud continuum
Accenture has acquired Tenbu. With more than 150 certifications, Tenbu’s team of 170 data specialists will join the Data & AI team within Accenture Cloud First. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. “Our goal is to help clients with to.....»»
Document workflow vendor AirSlate acquires DocHub to grow automation
Venture-backed document workflow vendor AirSlate is acquiring privately-held PDF editor and document signing platform DocHub. Venture-backed document workflow vendor AirSlate is acquiring privately-held PDF editor and document signing platform Do.....»»
Mirantis acquires amazee.io to improve software delivery hub for modern applications
Mirantis has acquired amazee.io, that is the ZeroOps application delivery hub built by developers to free them from cloud deployment, migrations, and operations work. The company was founded in 2017 to improve the developer experience by fully automa.....»»
Resecurity acquires Cybit Sec to expand its threat intelligence capabilities in the Middle East
Resecurity has acquired Cybit Sec, a vulnerability assessment and penetration testing (VAPT) company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The acquisition will expand Resecurity’s presence in the Middle East, grow its client base and complem.....»»
Acrisure acquires Catalyst Technology Group and ITS to expand its cyber services offering
Acrisure announced that it has acquired two Managed Service Providers (MSP) within its Cyber Services division: Catalyst Technology Group and ITS Inc. Catalyst Technology Group, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, offers small-and-medium size businesses.....»»
Jagex acquires Pipeworks Studio to grow in North America
Jagex has acquired Pipeworks Studio, an Oregon-based development studio. With this new move, it plans to grow in North America. Jagex has acquired Pipeworks Studio, an Oregon-based development studio. With this new move, it plans to grow in North.....»»