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Twitter being used to distribute malware

zdnet.com » 2008 » August » 5th » Twitter being used to distribute malware

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Last week, when I wrote about Aviv Raff's auto follow-me vulnerability on Twitter, I warned that it was only a matter of time before we see nasty social engineering malware attacks on the popular microblogging service. Well, it's here. Malware hunters at Kaspersky Lab Continue Reading »


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