Comments on: Twitter.Grader.com hacked? http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/grader-com-hacked/ Rik Ferguson blogs about current security issues. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:50:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Toyota Failed, Obama Failed, No Tranparency, Hubspot Offers Transparency | The Small BizNest http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/grader-com-hacked/comment-page-1/#comment-4154 Toyota Failed, Obama Failed, No Tranparency, Hubspot Offers Transparency | The Small BizNest Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:17:07 +0000 http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/?p=1757#comment-4154 [...] to February 11, 2010.  Blog posts start popping up alerting readers that Twitter.Grader has been hacked and “Twitter users who [...] [...] to February 11, 2010.  Blog posts start popping up alerting readers that Twitter.Grader has been hacked and “Twitter users who [...]

]]> By: HubSpot TV – To Blog or Not to Blog | My Blog http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/grader-com-hacked/comment-page-1/#comment-4153 HubSpot TV – To Blog or Not to Blog | My Blog Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:25:59 +0000 http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/?p=1757#comment-4153 [...] Polticians and scum-sucking pigs make uncomfortable bedfellows: “and that, ladies and gents, is an object lesson in how to deal with an event like this. Much respect to HubSpot“  – Rik Ferguson [...] [...] Polticians and scum-sucking pigs make uncomfortable bedfellows: “and that, ladies and gents, is an object lesson in how to deal with an event like this. Much respect to HubSpot“  – Rik Ferguson [...]

]]> By: TwitsMag Canada :: Social Networking Social Networking Spammers Twitter APPs :: Twitter Application Grader.com Hacked http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/grader-com-hacked/comment-page-1/#comment-4135 TwitsMag Canada :: Social Networking Social Networking Spammers Twitter APPs :: Twitter Application Grader.com Hacked Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:31:31 +0000 http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/?p=1757#comment-4135 [...] The hackers appear to be trying to improve the search engine ranking of the domain Seonix.org, an online money-making site, which was registered on Thursday, said Rik Ferguson, a security researcher with Trend Micro who blogged about the incident. [...] [...] The hackers appear to be trying to improve the search engine ranking of the domain Seonix.org, an online money-making site, which was registered on Thursday, said Rik Ferguson, a security researcher with Trend Micro who blogged about the incident. [...]

]]> By: Twitter Grader hacked: are you a victim? | Twitter News - Twimmer.com http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/grader-com-hacked/comment-page-1/#comment-4127 Twitter Grader hacked: are you a victim? | Twitter News - Twimmer.com Thu, 11 Feb 2010 23:44:30 +0000 http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/?p=1757#comment-4127 [...] “Revoke access” down by the app’s icon.)Rik Ferguson of Trend Micro notes on the Countermeasures blog that Twitter Grader itself was hit, as was Dharmesh Shah, its founder.As Ferguson points out, [...] [...] “Revoke access” down by the app’s icon.)Rik Ferguson of Trend Micro notes on the Countermeasures blog that Twitter Grader itself was hit, as was Dharmesh Shah, its founder.As Ferguson points out, [...]

]]> By: Mike Volpe - HubSpot http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/grader-com-hacked/comment-page-1/#comment-4126 Mike Volpe - HubSpot Thu, 11 Feb 2010 23:13:47 +0000 http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/?p=1757#comment-4126 We are very sorry for the mistake. It is completely our fault. As your article mentions, we have contained the situation and stopped the malicious tweets. We do want to make clear that by design, the HubSpot software applications are on different servers and systems from our free Grader.com tools. This attack did NOT affect the HubSpot software used by our 2,100 customers. Again, there is no impact on our paid product or paying customers. We have posted an article on our company blog with more information: http://www.hubspot.com/blog/bid/5594/One-Lesson-From-The-Twitter-Grader-Screw-up-OAuth-Rocks - Mike Volpe HubSpot (makers of Twitter Grader) We are very sorry for the mistake. It is completely our fault. As your article mentions, we have contained the situation and stopped the malicious tweets.

We do want to make clear that by design, the HubSpot software applications are on different servers and systems from our free Grader.com tools. This attack did NOT affect the HubSpot software used by our 2,100 customers. Again, there is no impact on our paid product or paying customers.

We have posted an article on our company blog with more information:
http://www.hubspot.com/blog/bid/5594/One-Lesson-From-The-Twitter-Grader-Screw-up-OAuth-Rocks

- Mike Volpe
HubSpot (makers of Twitter Grader)

]]> By: Twitter Grader hacked: are you a victim? @ Technology News http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/grader-com-hacked/comment-page-1/#comment-4125 Twitter Grader hacked: are you a victim? @ Technology News Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:14:35 +0000 http://countermeasures.trendmicro.eu/?p=1757#comment-4125 [...] Ferguson of Trend Micro notes on the Countermeasures blog that Twitter Grader itself was hit, as was Dharmesh Shah, its [...] [...] Ferguson of Trend Micro notes on the Countermeasures blog that Twitter Grader itself was hit, as was Dharmesh Shah, its [...]

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