After a rogue video of Lady Gaga stormed Twitter, scammers are once again seeding an attack against Twitter users, posing as a banned video of “Lord Gaga” in an attempt to compromise accounts. The mention of “Lord Gaga” refers to a running-joke on Twitter today, about what would happen if Harry Potter villain Lord Voldermort [...]
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Lord Gaga video banned? Twitter rogue app spread by scammers
Posted: 4th May 2011 by infosecindia in Malware, Social NetworksTags: Harry Potter, Lady Gaga, Lord Gaga, Lord Voldermort, scammers, Twitter
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Banned Lady Gaga video attack spreads on Twitter
Posted: 28th April 2011 by infosecindia in Malware, News, Social NetworksTags: #Don'tMakeMeCallTheApostles, Banned Lady Gaga video, bit.ly, Lady Gaga, rogue app, Sophos, Twitter
Watch out for tweets about a banned Lady Gaga video, currently spreading across the Twitter network, warns security firm Sophos. The tweets are being posted by rogue applications, that users are allowing to access their profiles in the belief that they will get to view a prohibited video of Lady Gaga VIDEO PROHIBIDO LADY GAGA [...]