Other than facebook, twitter also become another threat landscape for spreading the suspicious link. According to "trendistic.com", "simple-works.org" words are one of the famous words spread through twitters.
Reference: trendistic.com
Monday, November 2, 2009
simple-works.org spamming in Facebook
Not surprising that Facebook become one of the threat landscape for the last few months and the more and more threat will come from Facebook. My reader today sent me email regarding the spam message that spread from hacked or compromised accounts. The message sound "Saturday News simple-works.org". It will enticing the friends within the account to view the URL link that posted in message. From here, users can be easily become victim and vulnerable to the web attacks.
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how is this possible, without having our credentials? some kind of bug in the facebook&twitter API ?
hard to believe.. especially for twitter.
Nothing is impossible especially for the current treats that security industry facing about.
Threats could be Trojan keylogger, phishing, weak passwords, Twitter API, Fabebook API, social engineering and etc.
My friends around me are easily fall to this kind of tricks.
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