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Twitter Promoted a Tweet That Steals Your Credit-Card Details

INSIDE THE HOUSE

One ever-so-helpful site promised to help users get Twitter verification—as soon as they phished out customers’ payment information.

Joseph Cox
Joseph Cox
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Joseph Cox

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