SafeShare.TV - The Safest Way To Share YouTube videos. 10 Twitter Safety Tips To Protect Your Account & Identity. While Twitter is a fun place to hang out, it has associated risks just like any other social network.
As examples of the risks involved with Twitter, there are phishing scams, government security lapses, and people getting fired because of tweeting. Here are 10 solid Twitter safety tips you can make use of to enjoy Twitter and protect yourself. Phishing Emails Responsible for Domain Hijackings: Google. Google engineers have posted a detailed explanation saying that the recent domain hijacking related incidents were due to phishing and not because of any security flaws in the Gmail software.
According to Google, attackers had sent e-mail messages to web domain owners asking them to visit fraudulent websites, such as "google-hosts.com", with the purpose of collection their Google login credentials. Once they had access to the Google mail accounts, they would set up filters designed to forward email conversations with web domain providers.