The Wayback Machine - https://web.archive.org/web/20100906225101/http://twitter.com/spam

Get short, timely messages from Spam Watch.

Twitter is a rich source of instantly updated information. It's easy to stay updated on an incredibly wide variety of topics. Join today and follow @spam.

Get updates via SMS by texting follow spam to 40404 in the United States
Codes for other countries

Country	Code	For customers of
Two-way (sending and receiving) short codes:
Australia	0198089488 Telstra
Canada	21212 (any)
United Kingdom	86444 Vodafone, Orange, 3, O2
Indonesia	89887 AXIS, 3, Telkomsel
Ireland	51210 O2
India	53000 Bharti Airtel
Jordan	90903 Zain
New Zealand	8987 Vodafone, Telecom NZ
United States	40404 (any)

spam

safety Go to http://t.co/2c0IOje for the update 3:15 PM Aug 30th via web by mattsparrow Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety We're sending password resets to accounts posting a fake TweetDeck update; don't download that file! 3:14 PM Aug 30th via web by mattsparrow Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety If you receive a DM advertising "crazy stuff," it's not legit. Don't enter your password! 12:13 PM Aug 27th via web by misspenny_lane Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety We'll be sending out password resets to hacked individuals. 12:41 PM Aug 25th via web by misspenny_lane Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety If you've received a message promising you a new ipad, not only is there no ipad, but also your friends have been hacked. 12:40 PM Aug 25th via web by misspenny_lane Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
Read more about follower-adder sites here: http://support.twitter.com/articles/68916-following-rules-and-best-practices 4:29 PM Aug 2nd via web by misspenny_lane
We're currently pushing out password resets to users who signed up for 3rd party follower-adder sites linked to suspicious behavior. 4:28 PM Aug 2nd via web by misspenny_lane
safety You probably know Twitter doesn't send emails selling random software. You can delete these fakes! More info: http://bit.ly/asnPFd 11:45 AM Jul 26th via web by mattsparrow Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety Heads-up: if you receive an email saying that your account will be deleted unless you click on a link, it's not from us. 3:12 PM Jul 9th via web by misspenny_lane Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety We are pushing out password resets to users whose accounts we believe were compromised. Learn about how we do this: http://bit.ly/aYUEUl 1:45 AM Jun 18th via web by em33 Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety We'll never email you a downloadable file or "security module"; if you receive an email like that, it's not from us! Delete it; it's spam. 8:58 AM Jun 7th via web by delbius Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety Some users are being targeted in phishing and/or brute force attacks; we have pushed out password resets to users possibly affected. 11:29 PM Jun 2nd via web by em33 Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety Hearing reports of a phishing email telling people they've been reported as spam & requiring "confirmation"; we'll never do that. 12:35 PM May 22nd via web by CapnWiley Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
Seeing an increase in pretty ladies wanting to be your friend? We're aware of this spam cloud and are working on a fix now. Thanks! 11:32 AM May 18th via web by misspenny_lane
safety For an update on today's follower/following weirdness, please see: http://status.twitter.com/post/587210796 10:13 AM May 10th via web by ginja Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety Twitter Support doesn't currently send emails about unread messages. Be cautious of unfamiliar or suspicious emails! 9:43 AM Apr 22nd via web by ginja Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
If you get an email saying that you have "unreaded" messages at Twitter, it's not legit. Don't click! 9:42 AM Apr 21st via web by ginja
safety Phishing preventative measures taken! http://blog.twitter.com/2010/03/trust-and-safety.html 4:48 PM Mar 9th via web by delbius Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety If you see a message touting a diet/weightloss plan, disregard; we're pushing out password resets for affected accounts. 9:18 PM Mar 6th via web Retweeted by spam and 100+ others
safety If you get a DM from an enthusiastic lady wanting to converse by IM, please ignore. User is likely compromised & request is spam. 11:20 AM Feb 25th via web by ginja Retweeted by spam and 100+ others

Verified Account
Name Spam Watch
Location Twitter HQ
Web http://help.twitt...
Bio Suspect Twitter spam? Let us know (http://bit.ly/Tweport)! Follow @spam & @safety for helpful info, and check out our favorite tips: http://bit.ly/spamfav