Gone Phishing
There is a Twitter phishing scam going around at the moment that I'm unhappy to say I fell right into. This quick post is just a warning to anyone who reads it to hopefully help them not do the same thing. I'd been off the grid for a few days so I hadn't heard the news about this scam, but it's been floating through the Interwebs for 2 days apparently. It did strike me as odd when i clicked on it that I had to relog in to Twitter, but I'd been playing with different browsers so the fact that it was asking me for a password didn't seem all that unusual. Of course, I should have taken more notice of the URL that was in the address bar, but I was too late. I got a direct tweet from John Pearce that said... "fixed it.. hehe here is that blog i wanted to show you http://twitterblogs.access-logins.com/login" I know John. I trust John. So I clicked it. It asked for a password, which as I mentioned, was not unusual considering I was trying a new browser (...