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Facebook and Twitter Flunk Security Report Card – YAHOO!

Ignorance is bliss, so don’t read any further if you don’t want to panic about Facebook and Twitter security. Digital Society , a self-professed security think tank, has given failing security grades to both Twitter and Facebook. Both sites are vulnerable …
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Twitter “wrong credential combination” phishing scheme – Help Net Security

If you have followed a link on a Twitter message from a contact that says “You have to be the first to see these new pictures!! LINK” and entered you username and password when asked, chances are your Twitter account has been compromised. The link takes the vi
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Twitter hack traces back to Japanese user trying to expose flaw – Washington Examiner

… week’s Twitter attack that caused a widespread headache for the micro-blogging service appears to have been triggered by a Japanese computer … spurred others like Australian teenager Pearce Delphin of …
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Apple’s ‘Freedom From Porn’ Enforcer Drawn To Porn Stars and Escorts on Twitter (Ryan Tate/Gawker)

Ryan Tate / Gawker:
Apple’s ‘Freedom From Porn’ Enforcer Drawn To Porn Stars and Escorts on Twitter  —  As the director of Apple’s app store, Phillip Shoemaker is responsible for enforcing Apple’s controversially draconian policies on iPhone code and content.  So you’d think he’d have done a better job cleaning the online skeletons out of his closet.

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