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Tweet URLs may be tiny, but they can also be dangerous Twitter and Facebook users clicking a condensed URL have more to fear than a surprise Lemon Party: a hacked micro-URL generator site last month demonstrates that with a little work, millions of links can be redirected to phishing or spam sites. [Consumer Reports Electronics]

Tweet URLs may be tiny, but they can also be dangerous Twitter and Facebook users clicking a condensed URL have more to fear than a surprise Lemon Party: a hacked micro-URL generator site last month demonstrates that with a little work, millions of links can be redirected to phishing or spam sites. [Consumer Reports Electronics]

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