Kaspersky Lab researchers report that a recently discovered Twitter bug is being actively exploited.

"Experts say that the attacks seem to be emanating from domains in Brazil, and that more than 100,000 users had already clicked on one malicious shortened URL related to the attack.," writes threatpost's Dennis Fisher. "And that's just one link."

"It's unclear how many other malicious links have been created to exploit this flaw," Fisher writes.

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