[WARNING]: Twitter Got Infected By A Worm

Are you a Twitter freak? Then here is a WARNING for you. Now-a-days a large number of tweets containing only the link "goo.gl/R7f68" is appearing on Twitter, which redirects Tweepers to various malware-laden sites.

Please don't click on such link as its a WORM . The worm seems to create or hijack a number of newer accounts for the past few days. Such tweets are coming from disposal accounts but few of them are seen in genuine accounts too. Furthermore, all the messages containing this link are sent by mobile version of twitter.


THE NEXT WEB had traced the origin of the links on twitter containing worms, which sends users to a French site (http://artcan-developpment.fr) has been hacked to forward users to sites containing various malware scripts.


As most of the messages contains a shortened link, please keep in mind the link is to b changed in future, so never click on any suspicious link & always keep your computer and laptop protected with updated antivirus & anti-malware software.