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[Untitled] I think that's the most interesting part -- the URL wasn't shortened, it was a (fake) link to a blogspot page. I can't decide if that was smart or not.

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[Untitled] Oops! Twitter hack snares CNN anchor | Webware - CNET: The issue with these 33 accounts is different from the Phishing scam aimed at Twitter users this weekend. These accounts were compromised by an individual who hacked into some of the tools our support team uses to help people do things like edit the email address associated with their Twitter account when they can't remember or get stuck.

[Untitled] Twitturly - URL Info: Oops! Twitter phishing scam snares CNN ...: Talking head Rick Sanchez is one of the microblogging service's most popular users, so a whole lot of people saw when his account was hacked and displ...

[Untitled] Phishing Scam Spreading on Twitter - Twitter , Online: Update: If you are logged in to the real Twitter.com, you'll now see an update about this scam on the page. No warning appears if you use another Twitter client, like Twhirl.

[Untitled] Either Fox News Had Their Twitter Account Hacked, Or Bill O’Reilly ...: With the recent hacking of a number of high profile Twitter accounts some are fearful of what this means to their data security. Given that the problem seems to have been caused by Twitter's support tools being hacked these fears are probably justified.

[Untitled] Monday Morning Madness - Twitter , Online: Phishing attacks, which hit Twitter over the weekend, are a sign a service has arrived (Facebook has the same problem). But someone hacking into Twitter’s internal admin tools and compromising 33 high profile accounts , including President ...

[TechNews AM] Cramming for Your Next Exam? Try Cramberry... (ReadWriteWeb ...: Last night at the offices of blogging software company Six Apart, engineers and social media specialists from a number of companies large and small met to discuss proposed standards for the future of "activity streams" - the system of displaying recent activities of your friends online.

[Untitled] Fake CNN site from phishing e-mail hides a Trojan | Security ...: Online security is threatened by more than hacking and phishing attempts. Check here for the latest updates on software vulnerabilities, data leaks, and rapidly spreading viruses--and learn how to protect your systems.

[Untitled] KaChing launches well-balanced stock market community site ...: CNN anchor Rick Sanchez wasn't really high on crack this morning, and the reason his Twitter feed said so wasn't the phishing scam that's been going around--it was a lone hacker, the microblogging service said .

[Untitled] Twitter phishing scam may be spreading | Webware - CNET: As Twitter recommends on its blog: "If this has you feeling a bit weirded out, feel free to change your Twitter password." Rafe Needleman writes about start-ups, new technologies, and Web 2.0 products, as editor of CNET's Webware.

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