RT @TheNextWeb: Not just Twitter DMs: Scammers now...
RT @TheNextWeb: Not just Twitter DMs: Scammers now phish usernames, passwords, and credit cards via Facebook PMs http://t.co/WGbIiPEs by ...
January 24, 2013
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Not just Twitter DMs: Scammers now phish usernames, passwords, and credit cards via Facebook PMs
Phishing scams, which are used to acquire information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details, take many different shapes and forms. Most arrive via email spam, but many also spread via social networks; for example, on Twitter, using direct messages has been a very popular tactic for years.

