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Re: twitter hacked, confirmed


From: robert_mcmillan () idg com
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 13:14:45 -0800

A pretty good theory here:

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9142486/Twitter_s_own_account_caused_blackout_says_DNS_provider





On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Paul M. Moriarty <pmm () igtc com> wrote:
So they used a stupid passwd with their registrar as well as with Google
Apps?


On Dec 18, 2009, at 4:45 AM, Dave Burke wrote:

el reg has a better write up of it:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/18/dns_twitter_hijack/



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