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Check Point Software Warns of the Four Most Common Mistakes on Social Networks

30 June: Social Media Day Sharing personal information, responding to unsolicited password reset emails, indiscriminately clicking any link and not checking URLs are all mistakes that can lead to your social media accounts being hacked   South Africa, 30 June 2022  -  As of January 2022, more than half of the world uses social media.  In other words, we are talking about  4.62 billion  people for whom social media is already part of their daily lives and often takes up more of their time than they would like. However, although these platforms can be fun and are a great way of sharing experiences with friends, they also present a potentially dangerous cyber security risk.    So, what dangers do we need to look out for and what are the most common mistakes we make?  Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd.  (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, highlights the top four risk factors to bear in mind in order t...