The FBI is investigating the NBC News Twitter account hacking committed by perpetrators who posted bogus information about the hijacking of a civilian airliner that supposedly crashed into Ground Zero in New York, officials said Friday night. View full post on obama hacking government – Yahoo! News Search Results View…
Hacked NBC News Twitter Account Issues False Reports of Ground Zero Plane Crash
The “Script Kiddies” have struck again, this time hacking the Twitter account of NBC News, and falsely reporting that an airliner had crashed into Ground Zero in New York. The hacker group infiltrated NBC’s Twitter account Friday evening, with the first message showing up on Twitter at 5:48 P.M.: View…
NBC News Twitter account hacked & post fake news of 9/11
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Bitcoin virtual money malware spreading via Twitter
Now, even virtual currency is no longer safe from malware. A computer security firm warned malicious links are now spreading over micro-blogging site Twitter, leading to malware that can mine for Bitcoins, a virtual currency used in peer-to-peer sharing. In a blog post, Trend Micro said the spammed malicious shortened…
BitDefender launches malware scanner for Twitter
Security firm BitDefender has launched security software for micro-blogging service Twitter that will identify which of a user’s contacts are a security threat. BitDefender Safego, which is currently in beta, features a Contact Safety Rainbow that trawls your followers and gives them one of four colour ratings based on their…
Iran Involved in Dutch Hack That Touched Google, Microsoft and Twitter, Experts Say
Reuters Iran is becoming more professional and organized in online repression AMSTERDAM – Hackers who broke into a web security firm issued hundreds of bogus security certificates for spy agency websites including the CIA as well as for Internet giants like Google, Microsoft and Twitter, the Dutch government said Monday….
Hackers hit PayPal UK Twitter account
The Twitter account of PayPal UK was hacked late Tuesday and used to post messages attacking the online payment processing company. The messages, apparently from an angry customer, claimed the company “froze all my money for no reason”. The hacker used the PayPal account to criticise in offensive language the…