Spammers stalk Twitter for unsuspecting users

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Spammers stalk Twitter for unsuspecting users

IT security and control firm Sophos is advising Twitter users to be vigilant of suspicious accounts that have been using the service to build up databases of contacts in order to spread their spam messages. These spam accounts are recognisable as they tend to follow very large numbers of similarly named Twitter profiles.
 
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