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Finding Tweets posted to your account that you didn't say? Check your oAuth connections:
10:18 PM Mar 1st
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by tiger
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Would Twitter send you notification emails that link to Rx sites? Nope, but you knew that already. Learn more:
10:18 AM Feb 25th
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by mattsparrow
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UberTwitter, twidroyd, and UberCurrent have been suspended due to policy violations. Read more here:
10:48 AM Feb 18th
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Getting emails from twitteraccounts.com saying you've been reported as spam & need to confirm your account? Phishing, not us.
1:24 PM Feb 14th
via Echofon
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Getting emails from Twitter asking you to login & prove you're not a spammer? Good news: it's not us. Bad news: it's not us. Don't click.
12:22 AM Jan 29th
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by em33
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Sign up for Trapster? You need to change your password there. Don't use the same password on multiple sites!
9:24 AM Jan 20th
via Twitter for iPhone
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We're working to remove the malware links and reset passwords on compromised accounts.
8:59 AM Jan 20th
via Twitter for iPhone
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Did you follow a goo.gl link that led to a page telling you to install “Security Shield” Rogue AV? That's malware. Don't install.
8:58 AM Jan 20th
via Twitter for iPhone
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All signs point to the compromise being due to weak passwords; check out our tips on account security:
10:00 AM Jan 18th
via Twitter for Mac
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Getting msgs re: folks winning free iPhones/iPads? You're not missing out; they've been hacked. We're working to reset passwords.
9:56 AM Jan 18th
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Getting DMs offering you a chance @ testing free iPhones/iPads? Alas, not legit. We're working on resetting passwords for affected accounts.
1:04 PM Jan 17th
via Twitter for Mac
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We reset passwords + deleted updates on accounts affected by acai spam; accounts were compromised in the Gawker properties hack.
10:50 AM Dec 13th, 2010
via Echofon
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Gawker blogs include: Deadspin, Gawker, Gizmodo, io9, Jalopnik, Jezebel, Kotaku, and Lifehacker.
1:06 AM Dec 13th, 2010
via web
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In other words: the "acai berry" spam attack looks to be connected w/ the Gawker hack rather than a worm.
1:02 AM Dec 13th, 2010
via web
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Got a Gawker acct that shares a PW w/ your Twitter acct? Change your Twitter PW! Current attack appears to be due to the Gawker compromise.
1:02 AM Dec 13th, 2010
via web
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Haven't checked oAuth approvals lately? Here's more info on how to check this out:
10:37 AM Dec 7th, 2010
via web
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We're pushing password resets to users affected by an off-Twitter attack; please check oAuth connections and revoke any you didn't approve!
10:36 AM Dec 7th, 2010
via web
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Worth remembering: the accounts of scantily-clad women claiming to link to their "home videos" are generally linking to malware.
12:16 AM Nov 22nd, 2010
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by delbius
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Friendly reminder that Twitter doesn't send fake emails about unread messages - check to learn more.
10:43 AM Nov 19th, 2010
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by mattsparrow
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Received a fake email about warnings from Twitter? Forward it to [email protected] and learn more here:
4:23 PM Nov 1st, 2010
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by mattsparrow
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