Twitter Worm, Happy Easter Weekend
Reported by Sophos security blog:
"The Easter weekend didn't pass peacefully for Twitter, as it was struck by a series of worm attacks taking advantage of cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the popular micro-blogging site. Viewing an affected profile would infect your own Twitter account, and cause you to spread the hackers' bizarre messages to others. Find out more about the threat from Sophos.
"The Easter weekend didn't pass peacefully for Twitter, as it was struck by a series of worm attacks taking advantage of cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in the popular micro-blogging site. Viewing an affected profile would infect your own Twitter account, and cause you to spread the hackers' bizarre messages to others. Find out more about the threat from Sophos.