Twitter Scams: How I Almost Got Hacked And Spotted The Fake
Hey everyone thought I would drop a quick post out today about how I almost got hit by a terrible twitter scam. In fact I was so close to falling for this scam that all I had to basically do was hit enter on my keyboard and would have been lost forever.
It all started when I received a direct message from a particular individual I was following that mentioned that some people were spreading some horrible rumors about me on the web and left a shortened URL for me to click on. Below is what the message looked like.
At this point I began to get very worried that someone was spreading some awful rumors about me on the net so my first instinct was to click on the link, and thats exactly what I did falling right into their trap. From their a page popped up that looks like the picture below.
At this point the page to me looked very normal except that they wanted me to believe that I had to log back into my twitter account again because it had timed out. To tell