Thursday 23 September 2010

Twitter Attack Thwarted Its Safe to Tweet Again

Good news, Twitter junkies, it's now safe to return to your normal 140-character microblogging about whatever's on your mind without fear of falling prey to a nasty XSS attack that was running rampant yesterday.
"The exploit is fully patched," Twitter announced in a status update early this morning.

Prior to the patch, a flaw existed that allowed messages to pop-up and third-party websites to open just by moving your cursor over a link. The misch

Source:
http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/twitter_attack_thwarted_its_safe_tweet_again

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