Twitter: DMs Used To Spread Twitter Virus
Another virus is rampant on Twitter – this a little more dangerous than the others. Mashable reports: We received several reports that a new, compelling and dangerous worm and phishing scam making the rounds on Twitter. Hacked Accounts Send DMS to steal users and their login information. In fact, a separate one of these direct messages is preserved. They go on to state that the virus is dangerous because the login page is credible and the DM will receive from someone you know. Caught Avoid – If you receive this DM, do not click the link. Ignore the DM For more information, see Warning: worm spreads via Twitter Direct Messages