Yet Another Phishing

24. February 2010 | 14:59

This You????: Yet Another Phishing Attack Hits Twitter [WARNING]

In the last couple of weeks, Twitter users have been the target of several large-scale phishing attack, and according to security experts over at Sophos , the latest one is no different. The attack spreads via messages with the text “This you????” followed by a link that sends the user to a fake Twitter login page. Don’t fall for the trick. If you enter your credentials there, you’re not … (News Source: Mashable - 13:36:51)

Twitter users under attack again

Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Sunday 21 February 2010 at 15:52:00 Phishing messages hit the micro-blogging site Security experts are warning Twitter users of yet another phishing attack aimed at stealing usernames and passwords. The malicious tweets in question take the form of a message such as ‘LOL. this is me??’ or ‘LOL, this is funny?’, followed by a link including the term ‘bzpharma.net’ which … (News Source: vnunet.com - 16:08:41)

Manhattan Website Development Firm Says iPad Has Been Exploited By Black Hat SEO

“In yet another example of the exploitation of search engine optimization techniques, our industry is buzzing about how the world’s excitement over Apple’s planned iPad has been hijacked by dirty black hat campaigns,” according to Peter Crisafi, Vice President of dzine it, Inc., a Manhattan website development and online marketing firm that specializes in search engine optimization (SEO … (News Source: OfficialWire - 14:34:40)

Have you been ’smished’? Latest identity theft threat is potent

Get the latest news alerts: Follow LTW at Twitter. RALEIGH, N.C. - Concerned about identity theft? Have you heard about “smishing?” (News Source: Local Tech Wire - 22:03:14)