Security News

Clinton campaign chief’s Twitter, iCloud accounts hijacked (Help Net Security)
2016-10-14 15:34

Some 12 hours after WikiLeaks published emails stolen from the email account of Hillary Clinton campaign Chairman John Podesta, someone has hijacked the man’s Twitter account and tweeted out “I’ve...

Twitter, Facebook revoke access to social media surveillance software used by cops (Help Net Security)
2016-10-13 18:59

Geofeedia, a US-based company that offers its social media aggregation platform “to a broad range of private and public sector clients”, also numbers among its clients over 500 law enforcement and...

Twitter, Facebook and Instagram cut off police tool used to spy on you (ZDNet)
2016-10-12 08:53

Twitter Sees Jump in Official Requests to Remove Posts (SecurityWeek)
2016-09-22 01:35

NSA Chief 'Perplexed' that Twitter Won't Share Key Data (SecurityWeek)
2016-09-13 16:19

Twitter-controlled Android backdoor delivers banking malware (Help Net Security)
2016-08-25 13:30

A backdoor Trojan named Twitoor is the first instance of Android malware that receives its commands from a Twitter account. Keeping their botnet out of law enforcement’s and other criminals’ hands...

Is your Android phone being controlled by a rogue Twitter account? Botnet is first to receive commands via tweets (ZDNet)
2016-08-25 12:37

Android Botnet Uses Twitter for Receiving Commands (SecurityWeek)
2016-08-24 18:22

Twitter Suspends 360,000 Accounts Related to Terrorism (SecurityWeek)
2016-08-22 13:07

The Twitter Bot That Sounds Just Like Me (Yahoo Security)
2016-08-18 16:21