Posts Tagged phishing
Alert: ThursdayProfit.org another phishing scam on twitter
Hey Guys, Something very wrong happening with twitter these days and we are here to report you at the earliest. This time my own personal account got tampered by the phishing scam. There are updates being sent on twitter from the various accounts mentioning the link http://ThursdayProfit.org . I
Read Full PostTwitter Down Due to Denial of Service Attack (DDoS)
As discussed in my previous posts as well, that twitter is the most happening web application on the internet today. So vandalists try to target twitter, along with the facebook. Today twitter got its first DDoS attack. DDoS is the abbreviation used for Distributed Denial-of-Service and under this a
Read Full PostAlert : TwitViewer can be another twitter scam
Twitter being the most fruitful tree in the internet today is seems to be lowering lot low that we often see phishing scams taking more often. We have a series of twitter scams now. Today everyone got alarmed again when twitter was flooded with twitviewer tweets saying: "Want to know whos stalkin
Read Full PostTwitter fixing follower count
Noticed something different on your twitter profile's homepage? Oh I am not talking about any ads incorporated by twitter for the revenue generation but it’s about your follower count. Twitter is fixing your follower count by cleaning up its data source. They are nuking bots from your follower’s
Read Full PostNow gmail auto-unsubscribes from spam emails
Another attempt by Google to make your online experience more secure. Keeping in mind that privacy of a user is the prime aspect Google has introduced this new feature in which it is going to try unsubscribing you from an unsolicited mail received by you. So let me tell you how this works. From now
Read Full PostGmail goes more secure, adds super-trustworthy,anti-phishing key
With the increase in number of cyber crimes and that too majorly via E-mail, Gmail took another step in user security. It adds a super-trustworthy key in its labs new feature. With this feature if enabled you will see a "key" which shows the authenticity of the received message. Earlier for the secu
Read Full PostAlert: Twitter hit by Koobface malware
Twitter sent out a notification that some of the twitter user's PC are hit by a variant of Koobface malware. This malware which sends out bogus tweets after user logs into his or her twitter account. Koobface is actually anagram of Facebook and it hit really bad some time back. It used to send mes
Read Full PostAlert: Twitterblogs yet another phishing scam
What a start for Monday, twitter got hit by another scam called twitterblogs. This one is followed by the previously famous and also the first one to rock twitter for so many hours Mikeyy Worm . Twitterblogs is affecting many of the twitter profiles and the affecting link points to the subdomains
Read Full Post