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Social Media Addiction and Fluency

A report came out today from a company called Webroot that peddles anti-spyware, indicating that “about 54% of computer users feel addicted to their social network of choice.”  According to the report almost half, (46%) check their social media vice … Continue reading

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Twitter Phishing — Avoiding the hook

There’s yet another new form of Phishing taking place on Twitter. I’ll call it a Shout-Out Phishing scam where the Tweeter uses your Twitter name in a tweet to get your attention in hopes that you will click on their … Continue reading

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Too much of a Good Thing – Social Media Scams

So, we’ve all established that Social Media is the new MO online.  Thus it should be no surprise that scams and spam would follow their intended victims like parasites.  They know where to get a free meal. But now that … Continue reading

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