Cybersecurity

Twilio’s Authy App Breach Exposes Millions of Phone Numbers

Cloud communications provider Twilio has revealed that unidentified threat actors took advantage of an unauthenticated endpoint in Authy to identify data associated with Authy accounts, including users’ cell phone numbers. The company said it took steps to secure the endpoint to no longer accept unauthenticated requests. The development comes days after an online persona named […]

Cybersecurity

Vulnerabilities in CocoaPods: The Achilles’ Heel of the Apple App Ecosystem

Recent discoveries have unveiled severe vulnerabilities within CocoaPods, a dependency manager essential for iOS and macOS application development. These security flaws could lead to significant supply chain attacks, jeopardizing numerous applications. The exploit allows attackers to alter the software update process, inserting harmful payloads into applications. Developers must remain vigilant and adopt robust security practices […]