Comments on: Early worm gets Twitter

By: kevin

kevin — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 01:28:35 +0000

From Twitter blog: “The worm introduced to Twitter was similar to the famous Samy worm which spread across the popular MySpace”

The obvious question should be why were they vulnerable to a ‘famous’ attack vector? So the kid gave them a weekend sweat and got them to secure their network, give him a break with the bloodsucking lawyers already.

By: cody

cody — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:57:53 +0000

âMooney was hoping his attack would result in employment from a security firmâ¦â

well sure, they still need a junior janitor they can piss on all day.

By: Reader's Write

Reader's Write — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 18:09:26 +0000

“Mooney was hoping his attack would result in employment from a security firm, rather than prosecution, says PC Magazine.”

Mooney should get his fingers broken with a sledgehammer.

By: Devil's Advocate

Devil's Advocate — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 17:29:55 +0000

“Mooney was hoping his attack would result in employment from a security firm…”

…but had forgotten to include his resume with the virus’ payload…
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