Becoming more and more Twitter accounts were stolen and sent
follower spam to the owner
account.
Generally the message that is sent contains a malicious link
which aims to
steal the identity of the victim.
Here are tips on how to avoid your Twitter account stolen. Please forward or tweet Thread
is to prevent further
many casualties due to actions hackers or spammers.
As for the actors
using a trick
generally classified
into two types.
Links from the people we
'Know'
A Twitter account that
been taken over
sends a message such as:
- Huh, this really you? http://URL - Wow, look at this http://URL - What is your IQ? http:// URL Or many other variations. The similarity of
tweet, they
not targeted specifically
on you. It is
important clues because generally, the original message is not
be as short and
usually contain
more information
or comments from
person who sent it to you. URLs are used are also
weird, is not Bit.ly or
Tiny.url used
by 99.999 percent
Twitter users. It also
is another clue that the message
not really
messages from people you
know. It seems like Twitter,
but not
The second way, is the trick
quite convincing
involves URL
added to the tweet. When you click the link that you think would be
directing you to the video
specific, or will
invites you to
conduct IQ tests, you instead will be directed to Twitter.com duplicate.
Fraudsters have been made
duplication of site Twitter
they plug in
their servers. So, when
You log into the site
'Twitter' with your username and password
You, they will
store data
after that their new
directing you to the site
Twitter really is. You may be confused, where the 'IQ test' which
promised that link and
wondered whether
You may either click and
miss it. Actually not. But now you have become part of the problem, and not
Soon, follower
You on Twitter will begin
received the 'message' similar from you and so on repeatedly. So, do not click that link.
Do not click the link that is not clear
Well, after you know of
where the 'message'
are from, you can
prevent that happening in an easy way. That is not clicking the relevant link.
If you receive a message
Direct link
therein, should send a message directly back to the person
to ascertain whether
he really is
send the link. This needs to be done,
especially if you do not
hoping to get
message containing a link from
people who rarely
make contact with you in some time. Keep in mind, this model can only attack
successful if the user
keep on clicking the link
given and include
detailed information to a fake site Twitter. You can
help your follower
so as not to become victims
similar attacks with
how to take care to
do not click the link sent to you. If you already
click the link and enter your user name and password in
Twitter fake sites,
should change your password or ask Twitter to reset your password.
May be useful
if this thread is useful for you, it helps if you give or donate to my reputation.
Thanks
follower spam to the owner
account.
Generally the message that is sent contains a malicious link
which aims to
steal the identity of the victim.
Here are tips on how to avoid your Twitter account stolen. Please forward or tweet Thread
is to prevent further
many casualties due to actions hackers or spammers.
As for the actors
using a trick
generally classified
into two types.
Links from the people we
'Know'
A Twitter account that
been taken over
sends a message such as:
- Huh, this really you? http://URL - Wow, look at this http://URL - What is your IQ? http:// URL Or many other variations. The similarity of
tweet, they
not targeted specifically
on you. It is
important clues because generally, the original message is not
be as short and
usually contain
more information
or comments from
person who sent it to you. URLs are used are also
weird, is not Bit.ly or
Tiny.url used
by 99.999 percent
Twitter users. It also
is another clue that the message
not really
messages from people you
know. It seems like Twitter,
but not
The second way, is the trick
quite convincing
involves URL
added to the tweet. When you click the link that you think would be
directing you to the video
specific, or will
invites you to
conduct IQ tests, you instead will be directed to Twitter.com duplicate.
Fraudsters have been made
duplication of site Twitter
they plug in
their servers. So, when
You log into the site
'Twitter' with your username and password
You, they will
store data
after that their new
directing you to the site
Twitter really is. You may be confused, where the 'IQ test' which
promised that link and
wondered whether
You may either click and
miss it. Actually not. But now you have become part of the problem, and not
Soon, follower
You on Twitter will begin
received the 'message' similar from you and so on repeatedly. So, do not click that link.
Do not click the link that is not clear
Well, after you know of
where the 'message'
are from, you can
prevent that happening in an easy way. That is not clicking the relevant link.
If you receive a message
Direct link
therein, should send a message directly back to the person
to ascertain whether
he really is
send the link. This needs to be done,
especially if you do not
hoping to get
message containing a link from
people who rarely
make contact with you in some time. Keep in mind, this model can only attack
successful if the user
keep on clicking the link
given and include
detailed information to a fake site Twitter. You can
help your follower
so as not to become victims
similar attacks with
how to take care to
do not click the link sent to you. If you already
click the link and enter your user name and password in
Twitter fake sites,
should change your password or ask Twitter to reset your password.
May be useful
if this thread is useful for you, it helps if you give or donate to my reputation.
Thanks
