Twitter hit with wave of porn and spam obscuring tweets about China protests

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Twitter hit with wave of porn and spam obscuring tweets about China protests
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Accounts are tweeting thousands of times per day.

. Searches for “北京” or “上海” are filled with such spam which, as of this writing, vastly outnumber any tweets about the protests.estimates that over 95 percent of tweets under the Beijing search term are from spam accounts, with over 70 percent of the accounts only having started tweeting in such volumes recently.

New spam tweets are appearing every few seconds from accounts that are tweetingDue to the heavy government censorship of Chinese media, protestors in the country are reportedly turning to VPNs to access Western services like Twitter and Telegram to coordinate their efforts,reports.

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