About this tag
Discussions on WindowsForum.com about social networks cover security risks, including how increased trust from social media use can lead to greater vulnerability elsewhere online. Malware like ZBot targets social networking sites to steal login credentials and financial data. Windows Live Essentials is mentioned as a tool for connecting with friends through social networks. The tag also appears in context of mobile device announcements, such as T-Mobile's promotion of Android and Windows Phone devices with social network integration.
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Windows 7 Does using Facebook put you at more risk elsewhere on the internet?
Does using Facebook put you at more risk elsewhere on the internet? | Naked Security- JMH
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- cybersecurity digital trust facebook internet safety pew research privacy risk assessment trust user behavior
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 7 Try the new Microsoft Essentials Beta
Get the new Essentials Beta now! Windows 7 just got even better with new tools to organize and share photos, make movies, and keep in touch with people that matter most. Meet the new Essentials Windows 7 and Windows Live Essentials Windows 7 just got even better with the best tools to...- kemical
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- application beta email essentials family safety messaging microsoft movie maker photo gallery productivity sync tools user experience windows 7 windows live windows live messenger
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 7 Spam Spreading ZBot Masquerades as Outlook Update
ATTACKS & ACTIVE EXPLOITS Spam masquerading as a Microsoft Outlook security and stability update actually infects computers with ZBot, a Trojan horse program that steals sensitive information. The malware contains a list of financial institution and social networking sites; if users visit any...- reghakr
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- cybersecurity data theft exploit financial crime infection malware outlook phishing protection security sensitive data spam trojan update zbot
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- Forum: Windows Software