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Video: Twitter taken over by Iranian Cyber Army last night

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Twitter.com was hacked last night by a group calling itself the "Iranian Cyber Army." The image on the right, along with a message, is what...
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Caution: email containing a virus masking as a DHL package delivery

There is an email going around with the subject "DHL delivery problem number 98985" or similar subject. It contains a message claiming that...
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Caution: possible Twitter phishing attack

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There might be a new phishing attack using Twitter underway. A posting by David Snyder today shows how tweeps are being lured into clicking on a link...
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Twitter down or at least having problems this morning

Twitter is having a few problems this morning. Intermittent 503 errors (service unavailable) have been seen frequently today. Apple is having their...
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Trapped girls updated Facebook page instead of calling for help

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This could be great cause for concern - two girls, 10 and 12 years old, were trapped in a storm drain in Adelaide, Australia. Instead of calling 000...
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Is your laptop secure? WPA Wi-Fi encryption cracked

Japanese researchers say they can crack the second generation of Wi-Fi security within a minute, according to an article on yahoo.com. WPA (Wi-Fi...
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Google on fire? Well, their UK building was today

Earlier today, Google's UK office building was on fire in the UK. Apparently it was due to a BBQ on a terrace that caught a tree on fire. Reports...
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Firefox 3.5 may be causing problems with Twitter

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According to an article on TechCrunch, Firefox version 3.5 is causing problems with Twitter. The article states that Twitter is aware of the problems...
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Twitter down again? Yup.

Is it just me, or are those birds looking tired? Twitter is suffering outages again this morning. The website is up right now, but Twitter apps are...
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Video: Twitter's Biz Stone talks about DDoS attack

The DDoS attack last week affected Twitter more than it did other sites. Co-founder Biz Stone talks about the attacks with Travis Smiley of PBS....
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