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Graphic designer Matthew Lew likes concerts, but he hates concert tickets. A student from California College of the Arts, Lew was dismayed at the poor standard of design of tickets, both from an aesthetic and usability perspective. The result of Lews work is a simple yet effective ticket design. Rather than a long, thin stub […]

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This weekend one of my favorite bands won free concert tickets on Twitter. They tweeted about the message they received from another Twitter user. Figure 1. Sarcastic tweet about free concert tickets This type of scam looked familiar from a security standpoint. Upon further investigation, we at Symantec Security Response confirmed these suspicions. Figure 2. Spam account replies […]

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Sophos – Lend a little sympathy to pop star Justin Bieber today, after his Twitter account was hacked and an unauthorised message was sent to his 19 million fans. 19 million my ass. #biebermyballsFortunately the message was rapidly deleted, and it appears that the account was compromised more to spread embarrassing graffiti rather than with […]

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