Twitter users warned of new phishing scam

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Security experts are warning Twitter users of a new phishing scam that could lead to their accounts being compromised.

Twitter users warned of new phishing scam
The typo-squatting site, which was discovered by Rik Ferguson, senior security advisor at Trend Micro, has been set up by phishers to look like Twitter, although the URL uses only two 't's and replaces the 'w' with 'vv' (www.tvviter.com) to make it appear authentic."Please don't visit this ...

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