Authy 33 million phone number leak

Another day, another data leak.

It is really frustrating when companies that are working in or providing products for IT security result in data breaches or security compromises.

This has the impact of companies depending on Authy now needing to be aware of another potential attack vector. In addition, you can never be sure that this was all that way leaked. APTs may have full access to all internal networks at Twilio for all we know.

Many companies that operate with in highly secure information, this is likely to trigger move away from the vendor. Imagine getting thousands of users or more to change their MFA tool.