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How to Avoid Social Media Phishing Attacks

By Klint Finley (from ReadWriteWeb) on February 22, 2011

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Phishing is the term for the act of tricking someone into handing over their login credentials. Generally, this is done by setting up a realistic looking fake site and getting people to type their credentials into it. For example,...

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