http://blogs.ict-forward.eu/forward/twitter-worm-strikes-again/ blogging on emerging and future threats Mon, 11 May 2009 05:55:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://blogs.ict-forward.eu/forward/twitter-worm-strikes-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1044 zarras Sat, 02 May 2009 11:12:28 +0000 http://blogs.ict-forward.eu/forward/?p=135#comment-1044 Twitter still hasn't come clean, but it appears yet another administrative account on the micro-blogging site has been breached, giving world+dog an inside peek at the accounts of Barack Obama, Ashton Kutcher, and other celebrities; as theregister (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/30/reported_twitter_admin_account_breached) mentioned. Twitter still hasn’t come clean, but it appears yet another administrative account on the micro-blogging site has been breached, giving world+dog an inside peek at the accounts of Barack Obama, Ashton Kutcher, and other celebrities; as theregister (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/30/reported_twitter_admin_account_breached) mentioned.

]]> http://blogs.ict-forward.eu/forward/twitter-worm-strikes-again/comment-page-1/#comment-1011 sfakiana Fri, 01 May 2009 03:21:13 +0000 http://blogs.ict-forward.eu/forward/?p=135#comment-1011 As far as Twitter's security is concerned, yesterday there was another incident. A French hacker, having been successful in a social engineering attack against one of Twitter’s employees, claimed to have gained access to Twitter’s administration panel. Taking into account all the above, the site recently posted online ads looking for software engineers who specialize in application and infrastructure security. Sources: <a href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=3292" rel="nofollow">ZDNet</a> , <a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/30/reported_twitter_admin_account_breached/" rel="nofollow">theregister</a> As far as Twitter’s security is concerned, yesterday there was another incident. A French hacker, having been successful in a social engineering attack against one of Twitter’s employees, claimed to have gained access to Twitter’s administration panel. Taking into account all the above, the site recently posted online ads looking for software engineers who specialize in application and infrastructure security.
Sources: ZDNet , theregister

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