Posts Tagged ‘Twitter’

facebook lite is more than a twitter clone: the celebrity service

In: Web

14 Sep 2009

 
So, facebook released the (public beta) of the “lite” version of their service, last week. Some think that facebook lite is just a response to twitter’s popularity and the trend of real-time web. Especially with facebook acquiring friendfeed and then releasing the code in a open source project called tornado. Still, there is more [...]

Web 2.5: The Transition Web

In: Web| Web 2.5

22 May 2009

Although most are trying to figure out what exactly the Web  3.0 will be, I like to take a moment and show you what the business model of Web 2.0 was and what is happing today with web a.k.a Web 2.5.
The best way to explain what was the predominant business plan of the Web 2.0 [...]

Making Spaz work with local install of laconi.ca

In: How To

9 May 2009

I was asked by mjhb in twitter, how to get Spaz (a open-source desktop Twitter client), working with a local copy of laconi.ca. Here is how:
Go to Preferences Tab (First tab going from right to left).

The click on the Account Information section, so the options are showed (as we see in the image bellow).
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Video of Twitter being hacked: tweets without Captcha

In: Web

7 Jan 2009

Here is the video of Twitter being hacked by GMZ:

Apparently GMZ (the hacker and a 18 student) used a dictionary attack to login in into a Admin account. How was this possible? Well if you try to log in into Gmail or Hotmail and failed for x number of time, then you are ask to [...]

Twitter Caught.. I mean Hacked

In: Blogging| Web

6 Jan 2009

Earlier I posted about the reports of the phishing attacks against Twitter. Apparently high profile accounts i.e Obama, Britney where hacked. The good side is that the Hackers have a sense of humor, the bad thing is that they have been fixed. 
It looks like the vector of attack here some tools that where used by [...]

Phishing Tweets

In: Blogging| Web

5 Jan 2009

According to the Twitter blog, phishing scams targeted at Twitter users, have appeared. If you wonder what scammers are trying to achieve with it? Well think about it, there is a lot of value in Twitter account. Maybe not on the average Joe Twitter user, however there are a lot of high profile Twitter users, [...]


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