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How to find out if you are receiving malware on Twitter

30

Jan

2013

Social networks are actively used by cybercriminals to spread malware. The most common type of attacks in Twitter usually show the same behaviour: 1.- You get a Direct Message (DM) from one of your contacts, with a shortened link. 2.- You click on the link. 3.- Any (or even all) of the following options will […]

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Spam with .gov URLs

20

Oct

2012

Symantec is observing an increase in spam messages containing .gov URLs. A screenshot of a sample message is below: Traditionally, .gov URLs have been restricted to government entities. This brings up the question of how spammers are using .gov URLs in spam messages.The answer is on this webpage: 1.USA.gov is the result of a collaboration between […]

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A direct message from Twitter Administration. Can you tell if it’s legitimate or not?

22

Jul

2011

For a long time we’ve seen spammers, phishers and malware authors concealing their advertising pitches, scams and malicious payloads by pretending to be a message from a social network, whether it claims to originate from Facebook, Twitter or even MySpace. Here’s one of the latest we caught today, claiming to come from Twitter. Twitter-er! You […]

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