Twitter has patched a hack which directed users to third-party sites, including adult websites. The company's status feed identified the hack as a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack, and said Twitter ...

Update: Twitter says it has fixed a dangerous flaw that turned the Twitter Website into minefield Tuesday of potentially dangerous links. The company tweeted early Tuesday “The XSS attack should now ...

Criminals are once again using Twitter to spread malware, this time leveraging a Man-in-the-Browser (MitB) attack to infect PCs, gain access to Twitter accounts, and send malicious tweets. Since the ...

Shock, horror and redaction-themed confusion on Twitter this morning, as an apparent javascript hole has seen the short-messaging service overrun by black boxes which can spawn pop-up messages and ...

Anyone checking twitter.com this morning was probably greeted with a mess of JavaScript, mouseover effects, and spam retweets, after a flaw in the site’s handling of hyperlinks allowed attackers to ...