Comments on: Twitter Phishing: Protecting Yourself http://technosailor.com/2009/01/05/twitter-phishing-protecting-yourself/ Business and Technology with Common Sense Thu, 24 May 2012 21:21:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4-beta4-20883 By: Andre http://technosailor.com/2009/01/05/twitter-phishing-protecting-yourself/comment-page-1/#comment-46781 Andre Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:58:15 +0000 http://technosailor.com/?p=7210#comment-46781 Hello: A good and simple way to be sure you're on the real thing when asked for user and password info is to give it anything BUT the correct info. If the site swallows it, you're sure it is fake. Hello:
A good and simple way to be sure you’re on the real thing when asked for user and password info is to give it anything BUT the correct info. If the site swallows it, you’re sure it is fake.

]]> By: Nikolas Schiller http://technosailor.com/2009/01/05/twitter-phishing-protecting-yourself/comment-page-1/#comment-46780 Nikolas Schiller Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:44:26 +0000 http://technosailor.com/?p=7210#comment-46780 I also noticed that Twitter has added the warning text: <i>Warning! Don't sign in to fake Twitter.com from a DM. <a href="http://blog.twitter.com/2009/01/gone-phishing.html">Read more on our blog.</a></i> However, when it comes down to jargon, I wonder how many n00bz know what a DM is? In Twitter's blog entry there is no mention of the word DM. I also noticed that Twitter has added the warning text:
Warning! Don’t sign in to fake Twitter.com from a DM. Read more on our blog.

However, when it comes down to jargon, I wonder how many n00bz know what a DM is? In Twitter’s blog entry there is no mention of the word DM.

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