If you are like me, you have your social media accounts like LinkedIn and Facebook set to send you an email message when you receive a notification or message on the website. For example, a new friend request from Facebook would appear as an email on my gmail account.

Included in these email messages are links back to the social media site to visit the request.

My Tip: Don’t click on those links!

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Tips for evaluating suspicious emails from Eric Clemens on Vimeo.  This video explains how you can better evaluate suspicious messages and avoid opening emails which may harm your computer. Instructions are for Outlook 2007, but should apply to other email programs such as Outlook 2003, Outlook 2010, and Thunderbird. Click the video to view full screen.

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