Malicious Social Media Tagging Is Everywhere: This Is How You Stay Safe

Philip Bates, MakeUseOf
Tue, 07/30/2024 - 11:30am

Have you been tagged by someone on Facebook, X, or another social media service? It might be a scam, especially if it includes a link.

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Malicious Social Media Tagging Is Everywhere: This Is How You Stay Safe

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