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@SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

Authy got hacked, and 33 million user phone numbers were stolen

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Authy got hacked, and 33 million user phone numbers were stolen

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@SandbagTiara2816@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago
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Twilio has updated its iOS Authy two-factor authentication app following a hack that reportedly saw 33 million cellphone numbers being stolen.
  • FlavoredButtHair
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    21•1 year ago

    Deleted my Authy account, Thankfully I only had indeed and humble bundle attached.

    • trashcan
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      1•1 year ago

      What do you use now?

      • @canadaduane@lemmy.ca
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        10•1 year ago

        Check out Aegis if you’re on Android. (See my other comment).

      • FlavoredButtHair
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        2•1 year ago

        Use google authenticator

        • @MrPenguinSky@lemmy.world
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          7•1 year ago

          I’d honestly be very cautious with anything google. Aegis would probably be a better option.

          • FlavoredButtHair
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            Does it work for Android?

            • @MrPenguinSky@lemmy.world
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              1•1 year ago

              Yep! Using it on Android rn.

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