Twitter caught a virus - but could the worm have been more serious...??!


	Twitter caught a virus - but could the worm have been more serious...??!

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4-21-2009 11:43 AM

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twitter worm, twitter virus, internet security, broadband magazine, broadband security

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The recent twitter worm was created by a self confessed 'Bored Teenager' - but could it have been much more serious? - IT security experts think so, read this article to find our why...

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