Results for 'twitter spam'
NASA Kepler Twitter feed compromised…
July 6, 2016 - Any organisation or individual can fall foul of a Twitter compromise, with Exhibit A being the feed for NASA’s Kepler. In case you...
Teslacrypt Spam Campaign: “Unpaid Issue…”
March 18, 2016 - We have all seen the current upsurge in Ransomware attacks. It has been covered on an international scale, with new variants...
A Vintage Year for Free Wine Spam
October 27, 2015 - Free wine? Free wine. That’s the claim currently bouncing around Facebook, at any rate. As with all things Internet, it requires...
Eurocentric Ransomware Spam in Circulation
August 14, 2015 - Someone is attempting to Malware-bait customers of companies sprinkled throughout Europe, specifically those dealing with energy services and postal deliveries. As with most spam...
This Carding Forum is Spamtacular
May 5, 2015 - Credit card fraud is a huge problem, and by its very nature falls across the entire security spectrum – whether dealing...
Avoid the “March Twitter Lottery”…
March 5, 2015 - Here’s a Twitter spam campaign which looks out for regional references in Tweets, then fires “you have won the Lottery” messages...
“Free Voucher” Giveaway Spam on Social Media Sites
October 22, 2014 - We’re seeing a lot of posts on social media websites in relation to a supposed TESCO voucher giveaway. Twitter: Facebook: The images...
Phishing Domain Poses as Twitter Verification Site
June 13, 2014 - When we first saw a little blue circular cloud shape with a check next to Ashton Kutcher’s and Oprah Winfrey’s names years ago, I reckon the...
Twitter’s Bane: Bad Bots
June 10, 2014 - Are you a human, bot or cyborg? This question was posed by researcher Jerry Chu, along with Haining Wang, Steven Gianvecchio,...
Gaming Site is New Home to Spammed Free Movie Links
May 30, 2014 - Blogging platforms such as WordPress and Blogger, forums and (sometimes) article comment sections can be a good real estate to spot posts that may be...
