British politicians and TV historian Simon Schama are amongst those promoting spammy diet advice after having their Twitter accounts hacked.

Published January 9, 2014 9:29 am in Celebrities, Hacked celebrities, Phishing, Spam, Twitter 0
British politicians and TV historian Simon Schama are amongst those promoting spammy diet advice after having their Twitter accounts hacked.
Published February 8, 2013 4:27 pm in Guest blog, Law & order, Naked Security, Spam, Twitter 0
The firm behind fake websites such as “News 6 News Alerts,” “Health News Health Alerts,” or “Health 5 Beat Health News” has had to cease its deceptive operations after it was fined by the FTC.
Published April 23, 2012 9:22 pm in Guest blog, Naked Security, Social networks, Spam 0
As Pinterest’s popularity increases, so do the reports of spam on the fast-growing photo-sharing network.
Is the website doing enough to counter the threat?
Published April 16, 2012 12:33 pm in Guest blog, Naked Security, Social networks, Spam, Twitter 0
Acai Berry spammers briefly take over Twitter account belonging to Hyatt Hotels.
Is your company taking the security of its social media accounts seriously enough?
Published April 2, 2012 4:58 pm in Guest blog, Naked Security, Social networks, Spam 0
Acai Berry diet spammers are hawking miracle diets on Pinterest.
Don’t be duped into clicking on the links!
Published January 31, 2012 3:53 pm in Facebook, Guest blog, Naked Security, Social networks, Spam 0
Once again, Facebook users are being hit by a barrage of spam - this time claiming to promote a diet.
Published July 27, 2011 10:18 am in Guest blog, Naked Security, Social networks, Spam, Twitter 0
Thousands of Twitter users are seeing unexpected messsages from hacked online friends promoting a weight loss supplement that will, allegedly, “get the beach body you’ve always wanted”.