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Twitter Exploit Still Works
SEO News Source: http://www.davidnaylor.co.uk
Published: Aug 26, 2009 - 04:14 am
Story Found By: DaveN 1368 Days ago
Category: SEO
Yesterday we blogged about a exploit on twitter to get free links and redirects  .. we decided to tell twitter first, they say they fixed we prove that they didn't...
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from shanedj 1368 Days ago #
Votes: 1

Everyone needs to know about this.!!

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from fireflyseo 1368 Days ago #
Votes: 1

The biggest password heist in history?  I suspect the russians have been doing this for months.  Suggest everone changes their password like, now.

Great find, great post. Big news.

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from NickWilsdon 1368 Days ago #
Votes: 1

Great find from DaveN - I hope Twitter act on this now. Was very poor patching the first time.

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from ianmacfarlane 1367 Days ago #
Votes: 1

Waiting now for the first Twitter worm to take over one account, all their followers, all their followers, etc etc.


"but most of all, Samy is my hero" :-)

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