World renowned hacktivists from LulzSec Peru have hacked a verified Twitter account of United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV). After taking over the Twitter account, the hacktivists changed the official description of @PartidoPSUV and its profile picture. The new discretion currently reads: “Don’t mess with the best. Hacked by LulzSec Peru.” Softpedia reports that LulzSec Peru also posted several…
Are you guys going to be raging on twitter during today’s…
Are you guys going to be raging on twitter during today’s SOTU? ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡ °) View full post on Your Anon News Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
#AskSnowden: Live Twitter Q&A With Whistleblower Edward…
#AskSnowden: Live Twitter Q&A With Whistleblower Edward Snowden @savagejen Do you think it is possible for our democracy to recover from the damage NSA spying has done to our liberties? #AskSnowden Yes. What makes our country strong is our system of values, not a snapshot of the structure of our…
Possible Xbox Twitter Account Breached by Syrian Electronic Army
Today it appears the Syrian Electronic Army has come out for the weekend again with sights set on Microsoft. View full post on Cyber War News Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Confirmed Xbox Support Twitter Account Breached by Syrian Electronic Army (Updated)
Today it appears the Syrian Electronic Army has come out for the weekend again with sights set on Microsoft. View full post on Cyber War News Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Spammers take over Twitter Trends with sexy hashtags
Twas the week before Christmas, when all through Tweetland, London saw some odd hashtags, sent out from spam brands. According to the Guardian, Londoners awoke on Friday morning to find their automatically generated trending topics lists stuffed with sexy tags. Namely, spammers used Twitter algorithms to their advantage in order to flood the site…
US National Security Agency quietly launches its Twitter account
While not as yet verified by Twitter, it appears the National Security Agency — the United States Spy agency recently revealed to be at the heart of an international electronic Monitoring program by whistleblower contractor Edward Snowden — has activated an official Twitter account at @NSA_PAO. Called out by @DellCam of the @DailyDot, the account started…
Twitter vulnerability lets apps send DMs without user permission
Security researcher Egor Homakov has discovered a Twitter vulnerability which allows apps to send DMs without requiring explicit user permission. TNW has verified the findings and can confirm the bug. This means Twitter apps that don’t ask for permission to send DMs can do so anyway. For example, Twitpic doesn’t ask for access…
Black Twitter Goes Ham On Pebbles While Watching TLC Biopic [PHOTOS]
The highly anticipated TLC biopic, CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story, aired on VH1 tonight (Oct. 21) and many tuned in while simultaneously participating in running commentary about the film on Twitter. Besides plenty of reminiscing and mostly positive words on Lil Mama’s portrayal of the late Left Eye, the lion’s share of…
Twitter Slanderously Reacts To The 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards [PHOTOS]
Any televised award show becomes an inspiration for Twitter jokes and wisecracks. But the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards, which finally aired last night (Oct. 16), bred a special kind of slander. Of course there were the performances and the Cyphers (watch all of them here) got plenty of attention….