Twitter Tags Spammers With Federal Court Suit

Image via CrunchBaseSan Francisco-based monster microblogger Twitter last Thursday sued five Websites it claims are using software to bombard tweeter with advertising and virus-plagued links.

Twitter named TweetBuddy, TweetAdder, TweetAttacks, justinlover.info's James Lucero and tropion.com's Garland E. Harris as defendants who allegedly devise tools to carpet-bomb Twitter account holders with spam, according to a Reuters article.