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@TakeDownCon Twitter account comprised?

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Apr

2012

by Jason Ding, Research Scientist It is not rare for general Internet users to get their online accounts spammed, compromised or hacked due to their less knowledge about the dangerousness of the Web. However, network security professionals should at least have enough knowledge and take strong precaution to protect their own online accounts, before helping […]

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New fake antivirus spam hits Twitter

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Apr

2012

What’s the story? A new wave of spam has hit the popular social network Twitter which pushes advertisements for a free and “proven” antivirus. The link is malicious and the antivirus is fake. So far over 500 Twitter accounts have clocked up over 4000 tweets of this spam message and that number is rising fast […]

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New Spam campaign on Twitter Leads to Rogue AV

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Apr

2012

Early today, Kaspersky Lab discovered a new ongoing spam campaign on Twitter. hundreds of compromised accounts are currently spamming malicious links, hosted on .TK and .tw1.su domains, leading to Rogue Anti Virus softwares. Here is an analysis of the infection at a given time. Keep in mind that it is just a snapshot of the […]

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