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Windows 7: Twitter phishing attack spreads via Direct Messages

09 Jul 2011   #1

Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 x64
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Twitter phishing attack spreads via Direct Messages

Twitter phishing attack spreads via Direct Messages


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Twitter users are reporting receiving direct messages (DMs) from other members of the network, cheekily asking if it is them who is pictured in a photo, video or mentioned in a blog post.
Various versions of the dangerous messages include:
is this you in the video?
is this you in this picture?
check this out... it's a funny blog post. you're mentioned in it....
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