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Cybercriminals are on the merge of discovering new ways to spam the internet. This time it turns out that Twitter is in the range. Twitter.com is fully aware and have been continually developing new ways of protecting it’s twitterers of all these cybercriminal attacks. I am sure many of you have noticed the recent change about Twitter’s Link Service .
Some underground forums are currently promoting a tool kit aka “Twitter Kit” which has some interesting functions, it allows to send messages to thousands of followers using proxy settings. Not only that it enhances Search Engine Optimization. The tool also enables the user to search through other users’ followers and to send Follow invites to them as well as to break account limits set by Twitter. [Source : http://blog.trendmicro.com ] you can read more at this blog
Nice find.I am impressed-you saved my time and helped me so much.
Just here to help everyone.
Thanks for providing this information to us Nurul, I would hate to be a victim of such a scam. Being spammed in my ordinary email inbox is enough, I couldn’t imagine how bad it would be if it were to happen to my twitter account.
Hello Josh, I am glad that this article has helped you. I wonder how many people have been already victim. It is really hard to live a steady life now a days