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Leaked: The 'secret OAuth app keys' to Twitter's VIP lounge

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Rogue apps could pose as micro-blogging site's Very Important Programs Twitter's private OAuth login keys, used by the website's official applications to get preferential treatment from the micro-blogging site, have apparently been leaked. The secret credentials could now allow any software to masquerade as an approved Twitter client.…

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