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Social Networking Security Scams

Now that many of you have come to rely on keeping up with friends, family and co-workers using Facebook, LinkedIn or MySpace, hackers and other scammers have turned their attentions to undermining social networks. Here's what to look out for.

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Myths About Security
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Security software works just like other software on my computer. I don't need a subscription to make it work.

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Expert Q & A
Expert Q & A

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I'm always worried our laptop could be easily stolen. Is there a way to protect it?

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Security Quiz
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Do you protect your credit card numbers?

Have you Googled your credit card numbers lately? You might be surprised to learn how easy it is for your account information to get into the wrong hands. Take this quiz and find out if your credit cards are secure.

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Five Steps to Kid-friendly Surfing

It's a jungle out there, but not if you create a safe-surf policy, kids will experience the Internet's benefits without its hazards.

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Security Loopholes in Web Site User Agreements

Do you scroll past the user agreement when signing up for web-based email or photo-sharing sites? Not so fast! Read this article and find out what's at risk.

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Beware of New Cybercrime Trends

Bot nets. Virtual worlds. New evolutions of spam. Here are the latest threats you and your family need to be aware of online.

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Protect Your Tweens from Online Dangers

From virtual worlds to social networking sites, tweens are just as active online as their older brothers and sisters.

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How Trustworthy Are Legal Services Online

From creating a will to incorporating your family business, you can now find an array of trusted legal services online. Here's how to find lawyers, services, free forms and legal information on the Internet.

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Today's Top Threats

Click below for removal instructions to the latest virus threats.

Security Poll

Do you use parental controls on the Internet-enabled video game systems that you buy for your children?

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Symantec Glossary
Symantec Security Check

Test your computer's exposure to online security threats and learn how to make your computer more secure.

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