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Rock band ‘Garbage’ twitter account Hacked to spam monetized link

Official Twitter account of Rock band ‘Garbage’ has been compromised and hacker is posting Spam tweets and links using adf.ly, which is a URL shortener service that pays on clicks. Hacked twitter account hack around 55,563 Followers. How hacker got access to twitter account is not yet clear, may be phishing, social engineering or can be a password guess. Yesterday we have posted another report that, how 15,000 wordpress blogs hacked and hacker making money from referral system.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2012/10/rock-band-garbage-twitter-account.html

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