Published: April 5th, 2021
Hundreds of millions of Twitter users’ phone numbers and email addresses are now free, and check the integrity of your IT supply chain.
Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, April 5. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com.
Fraudsters who call potential victims to spread scams have a new source of phone numbers: A free list of over 530 million phone numbers of Twitter subscribers. Until now the list was apparently available only to those willing to pay for it. But according to the news site The Record, someone has posted the list for free on a cybercrime forum. It includes names, profile names, email addresses and profile information subscribers might have added for over 3 million Canadian and 32 million American Twitter subscribers.
Hundreds of millions of Twitter users’ phone numbers and email addresses are now free, and check the integrity of your IT supply chain.
Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, April 5. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com.
Fraudsters who call potential victims to spread scams have a new source of phone numbers: A free list of over 530 million phone numbers of Twitter subscribers. Until now the list was apparently available only to those willing to pay for it. But according to the news site The Record, someone has posted the list for free on a cybercrime forum. It includes names, profile names, email addresses and profile information subscribers might have added for over 3 million Canadian and 32 million American Twitter subscribers.
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