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Twitter Now Blocking Bad URLs, but Imperfectly - PC World
08-04-2009, 08:03 AM
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Twitter Now Blocking Bad URLs, but Imperfectly - PC World
Examiner.comTwitter Now Blocking Bad URLs, but ImperfectlyPC WorldHoping to deal with a growing problem, Twitter has quietly introduced a feature to prevent users from posting links to malicious Web sites. But security experts say that it can be easily circumvented. The feature was first noticedMonday by Mikko ...Twitter Begins Filtering LinksWall Street JournalResearchers laud Twitter alerts on bad linksSC Magazine USTwitter turns to Google for help with malware attacksZDNet BlogsVatorNews -paidContent.org -PC Magazineall 27 news articles »

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