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Twitter Phishing Alert

Posted on January 6th, 2009 under Twitter, Web 2.0
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A Phising attack has been observed which is being carried out by sending out a direct message to users, reading: “check out this funny blog about you”, It is advised not to follow the link as it is leads to a fake Twitter login page that attempts to steal your Twitter login.

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This is what the Twitter Blog  says

If you receive a direct message or a direct message email notification that redirects to what looks like Twitter.com—don’t sign in. Look closely at the URL because it could be a scam.

Check out more on the phishing site on the Twitter Blog

Source : Mashable

Written by Avinash

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