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Hacked Twitter accounts are being used to spread spam

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According to security researchers at Malwarebytes, cybercriminals have managed to hack a significant number of Twitter, which they are abusing to spread spam.

Spammers use compromised user accounts to send direct messages (DMs), which include only a link. If the recipient clicks on the link, they are taken to a website about a miracle diet.

Malwarebytes provides detailed information about the scam and helpful tips on how to protect your Twitter.

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