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Lindsay Lohan Claims Her Twitter Account Was Hacked

Lindsay Lohan claims that her Twitter account has been compromised by unknown individuals, who posted rogue content damaging her image and calling fellow artist Justin Timberlake a cheater. Celebrity gossip media is not convinced that she's telling the truth, but if she is, this would be just another entry on wh...

23 June 2009
08:05 GMT

Hackers Defile Mormon Church Twitter Presence

The official Twitter account of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), informally referred to as the Mormon Church, has been hacked by unknown individuals. The perpetrators sent profane messages calling Joseph Smith a liar. The LDS Church registered an account on Twitter about two months ago i...

13 June 2009
04:27 GMT

Massive Facebook Group Commandeered for Spam

A Facebook group counting 1,5 million users is riddled with messages containing unsolicited links and advertisements. The group has been originally set up to protest against a major redesign in Facebook's user interface. In 2008, Facebook rolled out a new design for its user interface, which apparently was not ...

11 February 2009
06:15 GMT

Twitter Celebrity Accounts Hacker Used Dictionary Attack

The hacker who compromised 33 high profile Twitter accounts a few days ago has came forward with details of the attack. According to his own version of the story, the unauthorized access to the management tools was obtained by instrumenting a dictionary-based attack against the account of a tech support staffer. Acco...

8 January 2009
06:53 GMT


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