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1 Twitter worm spreading virally on Fri Jan 21, 2011 6:56 am

Blaze


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Since today there's a Twitter worm spreading virally with the name "m28sx" . People and bots tweeting links that end with m28sx.html or have only an URL in their tweet are common today on the social network platform.

At time of writing this threat still persists, although Google has already disabled a lot of URLs. (URLs used in this attack are mainly t.co and goo.gl)


... Read more: http://bartblaze.blogspot.com/2011/01/twitter-worm-spreading-virally.html

... There's also a nice post about this on SecureList.com :
http://www.securelist.com/en/blog/11136/New_Twitter_worm_redirects_to_Fake_AV

cheers~


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