Blog Before Twitter Patch, Private Messages May Have Been Vulnerable August 22, 2020 by Vertical Axion If you’re a Twitter user, you should know that the company recently announced that they had addressed a serious security flaw that could have allowed hackers to gain direct access to Direct or Private Messages users sent via Twitter. If you seldom use that feature, then the impact to you would have been minimal in […] Read more » General Interest Security Technology News Twitter
Blog Some High-Profile Twitter Accounts Were Recently Hacked July 27, 2020 by Vertical Axion An as-yet unidentified hacker pulled off quite a heist on Twitter recently. He (or she) gained access to a Twitter Admin account, and used that access to rapidly take control of a number of high profile Twitter accounts. Once the hackers gained control of these accounts they began using them to lure unsuspecting victims to […] Read more » Malware and Virus Protection Recent News Security Social Networking Technology News Twitter
Blog Tweets Can No Longer Be Sent From SMS To Twitter May 14, 2020 by Vertical Axion If you use Twitter on a regular basis, then you probably saw the official tweet from the company. Effective immediately, they’ve shut down the functionality that allowed users to tweet via SMS, something that has been a part of the platform since its earliest days. For the time being, the company is keeping SMS-based two-factor […] Read more » General Interest Recent News Social Networking Technology News Twitter
Blog Private Twitter Files May Have Been Cached In Firefox April 16, 2020 by Vertical Axion Are you a regular Twitter user? More specifically, are you a regular Twitter user who also prefers the Firefox web browser? If so, be advised that Twitter recently disclosed a new bug with potentially dire implications for you. Apparently, a flaw in the design of the platform itself caused it to store private files inside […] Read more » General Interest Recent News Social Networking Twitter Uncategorized
