What is Twitter worm? Twitter worm was in news recently and was much discussed in the internet / technical circles. What is it?
Twitter worm is computer worm designed by a Norwegian hacker to highlight security vulnerabilities on Twitter. It it bombarded users with pop-up messages and links to pornographic sites.
The famous people who got affected by Twitter worm include Sarah Brown, wife of former British prime minister Gordon Brown and White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs.
Twitter later said that it had fixed the flaw.
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