Was Obama's Twitter Site Hacked? (Fox News)
Posted on January 08, 2009 in What is twitter
Something is apparently awry with Barack Obama's Twitter account, the Washington Times reports. Celebrity Twitter accounts hacked (Live 5 News Charleston) WCSC - What started Sunday afternoon as direct message phishing attempts on Twitter has turned into an all-out celebrity hacking ploy. Twitter issued warnings across its user base Jan. 4, warning of clicking on links in direct messages thar redirect to a fake Twitter login.
Data Security - Targeted: Twitter Hit with Phishing Attack
Posted on January 08, 2009 in Twitter mobile
Twitter has joined e-mail, cell phones and Facebook as a new favorite target of phishing scams. Twitter is warning users of the microblogging site to beware of scam e-mails that take them to a phishing site masquerading as Twitter . Update: accuses celebrities hack on the individual ... Posted by admin under Mobile & wireless. CNN anchor Rick Sanchez was not very high on crack the morning, and the reason for his twitter feed, said it is not phishing fraud that is happening around - it was a lone attacker, ...
Data Security - Targeted: Twitter Hit with Phishing Attack
Posted on January 07, 2009 in Twitter mobile
Twitter has joined e-mail, cell phones and Facebook as a new favorite target of phishing scams. Twitter is warning users of the microblogging site to beware of scam e-mails that take them to a phishing site masquerading as Twitter . List of Hundreds Twitter Tools to make yoursTWITTER Tweets ... Twitter is the telegraph system of Web 2.0- Nicholas Carr, Author and Technologist. Incredibly useful- Wired! The Ultimate Hundreds Twitter Tools to make your Tweets Great as below! Mobiles:- Quakk - Very attractive Windows Mobile ...
3 Ways a Twitter Hack Can Hurt You - PC World
Posted on January 07, 2009 in Twitter com
Just days after popular social networking tool Twitter was hit was a phishing scam, the company is now trying to clean up a mess surrounding a separate hacking attack. Obama's hacked Twitter a warning?: The Swamp As one of those who felt badly for President-elect Barack Obama that he was going to be made to give up his Blackberry, I have to say yesterday's report that his Twitter account was compromised seemed to prove the point made by those ...
WARNING: Twitter Phishing Attack Underway (Mashable)
Posted on January 07, 2009 in Twitter api
If you get a Twitter direct message today reading: “check out this funny blog about you”, we advise you don’t. The link leads to a fake Twitter login page that attempts to steal your Twitter login. Particularly susceptible to this attack are Twitter users who get their DMs delivered by email: it’s perfectly natural to be prompted to log in after clicking through from your email account. ... How the Famous Tweeple Got Hacked (Mashable) digg_url = 'http://mashable.com/2009/01/05/how-the-famous-tweeple-got-hacked/'; digg_title = 'How the Famous Tweeple Got Hacked'; digg_bodytext = 'So how did the Twitter accounts of Barack Obama, Britney Spears, Facebook, and others get broken into and littered with inappropriate messages earlier today? It wasn’t residue from this weekend’s phishing problems, but rather, a breach of ...
Celebrity Twitter accounts hacked (Live 5 News Charleston)
Posted on January 06, 2009 in What is twitter
WCSC - What started Sunday afternoon as direct message phishing attempts on Twitter has turned into an all-out celebrity hacking ploy. Twitter issued warnings across its user base Jan. 4, warning of clicking on links in direct messages thar redirect to a fake Twitter login. Plane crash survivor texts Twitter updates (Guardian Unlimited) What's the first thing you would do after narrowly avoiding disaster?
Oops! Twitter hack snares CNN anchor (CNET)
Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter api
Rick Sanchez is one of the microblogging service's most popular users, so a whole lot of people saw when his account displayed a message about being high on illicit substances. WARNING: Twitter Phishing Attack Underway (Mashable) If you get a Twitter direct message today reading: “check out this funny blog about you”, we advise you don’t. The link leads to a fake Twitter login page that attempts to steal your Twitter login. Particularly susceptible to this attack are Twitter users who get their DMs delivered by email: it’s perfectly natural to be prompted to log in after clicking through from your email account. ...
Twitter Comes Under Attack: Steals Your Personal Information (BIOS)
Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter
IT security and control firm Sophos has warned members of Twitter to be on their guard against an evolving attack which threatens to steal personal information from them. Thousands of Twitter users are reporting having received direct messages from friends invit... Celebrity Twitter accounts hacked (Live 5 News Charleston) WCSC - What started Sunday afternoon as direct message phishing attempts on Twitter has turned into an all-out celebrity hacking ploy. Twitter issued warnings across its user base Jan. 4, warning of clicking on links in direct messages thar redirect to a fake Twitter login.
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Posted on January 05, 2009 in Twitter plugin
Warning To All Twitter Users. We just wanted to quick let you guys know about a phishing scam that have taken twitter by storm lately. ....Click here to continue reading. Cell Phone Innovations Coming Your Way ... wp- plugin -dev :: Tom Altman’s Wedia Conversation Image via CrunchBase. My twitter buddy @jskin recommended this plugin when I had made a call for a WordPress plugin to run duplicate content on multiple pages with different themes. Thanks for the help Jeff. ...
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WARNING: Twitter Phishing Attack Underway (Mashable)
Posted on January 05, 2009 in Twitter blog
If you get a Twitter direct message today reading: “check out this funny blog about you”, we advise you don’t. The link leads to a fake Twitter login page that attempts to steal your Twitter login. Particularly susceptible to this attack are Twitter users who get their DMs delivered by email: it’s perfectly natural to be prompted to log in after clicking through from your email account. ... Twitter hit with phishing attack (CIOL) BANGALORE, INDIA: Twitter, the micro blogging site that revolutionized the concept of blogging, is also hit with phishing attack, say reports.
Follow AQA63336 on Twitter for some Twitertainment | Mobile...
Posted on January 05, 2009 in Twitter mobile
You know how AQA, the text-answer-service is continually answering some weird and wonderful questions from people (usually sat in the pub)? Questions like: Beware of Phishing Scams of Twitter alike sites Twitter is warning its users about phishing scam.if you receive a direct message or a direct message email notification that redirects to what looks like.
My Twitemperature Reveals World’s Hottest Twitter User (Mashable)
Posted on January 05, 2009 in What is twitter
Twitter’s ability to virally spread ideas has given rise to many fads. The latest to set Twitter abuzz: gauging your “ Twitemperature “, a mysterious measure of your engagement in the community. Who then, is the world’s hottest Twitter user? Not Mashable , alas: we’re stone cold. According to the service, a little known Twitterer named DaMav tops the temperature scale, with a rating of ... WARNING: Twitter Phishing Attack Underway (Mashable) If you get a Twitter direct message today reading: “check out this funny blog about you”, we advise you don’t. The link leads to a fake Twitter login page that attempts to steal your Twitter login. Particularly susceptible to this attack are Twitter users who get their DMs delivered by email: it’s perfectly natural to be prompted to log in after clicking through from your email account. ...
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WARNING: Twitter Phishing Attack Underway (Mashable)
Posted on January 05, 2009 in Twitter blog
If you get a Twitter direct message today reading: “check out this funny blog about you”, we advise you don’t. The link leads to a fake Twitter login page that attempts to steal your Twitter login. Particularly susceptible to this attack are Twitter users who get their DMs delivered by email: it’s perfectly natural to be prompted to log in after clicking through from your email account. ... Twitter Yourself a Job (WallStreet Journal via Yahoo! Finance) Young job seekers are using social networking Web site Twitter.com to bolster their job searches.
Twitter Warns Users About Phishing Scam (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter api
This weekend, Twitter admitted that it is the most recent target of a phishing scam, and warned users to be wary of messages that redirect them to a look-alike sites and ask them to login using their username and password. WARNING: Twitter Phishing Attack Underway (Mashable) If you get a Twitter direct message today reading: “check out this funny blog about you”, we advise you don’t. The link leads to a fake Twitter login page that attempts to steal your Twitter login. Particularly susceptible to this attack are Twitter users who get their DMs delivered by email: it’s perfectly natural to be prompted to log in after clicking through from your email account. ...
The Spirit of Man: Twitter
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter com
Twitter . I'm on Twitter.com as of today. I'd appreciate if you leave me comments here or there about ways to improve my performance and communication skills. Thank you! posted by Winston at 8:37 AM ... Warning: Someone is phishing on Twitter » VentureBeat Warning: If you see the following direct message from someone on Twitter do not follow the link: hey! check out ...
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Power Twitter: Inline Media, Integrated Search And A Lot More
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter com
Version 1.0 of Power Twitter , an add-on for Firefox created by Narendra Rocherolle at 83 Degrees, was just released. If you use Twitter ... FT.com | Tech Blog | Twitter suffers phishing expeditions On Saturday, the service put out a warning that users may receive direct messages from services with links to what is purported to be Twitter , which could encourage them to give away their login information. ...
Schneier on Security: Schneier on Twitter
Posted on January 04, 2009 in What is twitter
Why don't you post to Twitter ? You may be able to reach a larger / more general audience and expose them to security issues which even if it all it did was "prime" them to keep in mind security- would be a worthy goal. Why not? ... Warning: Someone is phishing on Twitter » VentureBeat Warning: If you see the following direct message from someone on Twitter do not follow the link: hey! check out ...
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FT.com | Tech Blog | Twitter suffers phishing expeditions
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter
On Saturday, the service put out a warning that users may receive direct messages from services with links to what is purported to be Twitter , which could encourage them to give away their login information. ... Warning: Someone is phishing on Twitter » VentureBeat Warning: If you see the following direct message from someone on Twitter do not follow the link: hey! check out ...
WARNING: Twitter Phishing Attack Underway (Mashable)
Posted on January 04, 2009 in What is twitter
If you get a Twitter direct message today reading: “check out this funny blog about you”, we advise you don’t. The link leads to a fake Twitter login page that attempts to steal your Twitter login. Particularly susceptible to this attack are Twitter users who get their DMs delivered by email: it’s perfectly natural to be prompted to log in after clicking through from your email account. ... Twitter Venn, text snowflakes and other entertainments (Guardian Unlimited) One of the interesting things about Twitter is the fast-growing "tweecosystem" of add-ons and applications that expand or exploit the basic service. I've just been playing with a new one called Twitter Venn , which lets you display searches as Venn diagrams. Basically, you type in two or search terms -- such as iPhone, Android and BlackBerry -- and view the result. I'm not sure if I've ...
Scobleizer — Tech geek blogger » Blog Archive Twitter warning ...
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter api
Why does Twply require Twitter passwords when you can merely convert user RSS feeds and email those. Finding @replies is as easy as using the Twitter API , which does not require a users password for most functionality. ... Google Grabs Twitter's API For Friend Connect* (GOOG) I am still shocked that Google (or MSFT for that matter) has not bought Twitter yet. It is clearly the most successful Web 2.0 app from a mindshare perspective of the last 1 year+, with Pownce now out of the micro-blogging race (at ...