Twitter invaded 'Hacker', 1000 hijacked an Account

F-Secure observe a peculiarity in mikroblogging popular Twitter service. There are 1,000 more accounts that appear to be victims of burglary.

This was stated by Mikko Hypponen Chief Research Officer of the antivirus company F-Secure, the official blog F-Secure is quoted on Tuesday (22/06/2010).

"Over the last 12 hours, there are more than 1,000 Twitter accounts that fall victim to an attack by an unknown method," wrote Mikko.

Symptoms taxable account that this attack is to send a Tweet read 'Hacked by Turkish Hackers'. By Mikko, most of which fall victim was the owner of the account of Israel.

Not yet clear what methods the attackers in this action. But Mikko suspect, there is Phishing attacks for Twitter users in Hebrew.