ALERT: Another Twitter Security Threat Spreads Through Goo.gl Links

There’s another worm that’s making its way around Twitter today. This two-day attack is pretty long-running in the face of dozens of attacks that last only a few hours. It has taken over certain goo.gl links, and we’ll tell you how to avoid it below.

Thinq reported the worm yesterday, and it is still being spread through hijacked Twitter accounts today.

Thinq was alerted to the worm by a number of Twitter users who reported their accounts were sending out tweets without their knowledge.

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