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Twitter Malware

It may be testament to Twitter’s growing popularity. The site has had a security risk identified:

“Micro blogging site Twitter is the latest target of cyber criminals who are increasingly finding fertile ground on social networks.

A fake Twitter profile with a malicious payload has been spotted by security firm Kaspersky.”

link: Hi-tech criminals target Twitter

Hackers know that often people share interesting links via Twitter and that means opportunity. This may be a good time to check that your security programs have the latest definitions - and be careful with your Twitter clicks.

Catherine Forsythe

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