How I lost my $50,000 Twitter username

Posted by hello_n on Wednesday January 29, 2014 @05:53AM
from the thenextweb.com dept.

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Re:How I lost my $50,000 Twitter username by pella on Wednesday January 29, 2014 @07:54AM (#7143501)

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Re:How I lost my $50,000 Twitter username by hello_n on Wednesday January 29, 2014 @08:54AM (#7143780)

Oops, my bad :-/

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Re:How I lost my $50,000 Twitter username by hello_n on Wednesday January 29, 2014 @08:55AM (#7143782)

...how did it not warn me that the link had been posted already, same story, different source?

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Re:How I lost my $50,000 Twitter username by Lazare on Wednesday January 29, 2014 @07:48AM (#7143475)

How shocking: GoDaddy was partially responsible.

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Re:How I lost my $50,000 Twitter username by arabellatv on Wednesday January 29, 2014 @07:01AM (#7143320)

Not so sure I would've succumbed to the attacker. What are our rights here as a user? Could we call the police on it?

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