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Twitter Resets Some User Passwords Over Phishing Scam

From PC Magazine:

"Twitter said Tuesday that it had turned up a crafty and involved attempt to steal usernames and passwords that involved creating dummy BitTorrent sites over a number of years."

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Posted by: Chef on Feb. 4, 2010 (9:17 am EST)

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