• Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • February 3rd, 2010
Hijacked Twitter Accounts, the Result of Backdoored Torrent Sites

Hijacked Twitter Accounts, the Result of Backdoored Torrent Sites

Password reuse made it all possible

Twitter Account Hijacking Weakness Revealed

Twitter Account Hijacking Weakness Revealed

Poor Flash programming responsible

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • November 6th, 2009
Major Security Hole Discovered on Facebook and MySpace

Major Security Hole Discovered on Facebook and MySpace

The oversight allowed account hijacking and theft of user data

Twitterers, Stay Clear of Tvviter

Twitterers, Stay Clear of Tvviter

New phishing campaign ongoing

IM Accounts Hijacked for Spam

IM Accounts Hijacked for Spam

Harvested login credentials used in automatic IM-based spam campaigns

The New York Times Twitter Account Hijacked

The New York Times Twitter Account Hijacked

Used to send spam to 510,000 followers

Twitter Admin Account Hacked via Social Engineering

Twitter Admin Account Hacked via Social Engineering

The insides of several high-profile accounts have been exposed

Hijacked Twitter Accounts Used in Webcam Scheme

Hijacked Twitter Accounts Used in Webcam Scheme

To post hundreds of spam messages

 
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