The following versions of Social Media Downloader are currently supported with security updates:

If you discover a security vulnerability in this project, please do not disclose it publicly until the issue has been addressed. Instead, follow the steps below to report the vulnerability securely.

1. Contact Information:
   Send an email to nayanchandradas@hotmail.com with the subject line: [Security Report] Vulnerability in Social Media Downloader.

2. Include the Following Details:

   • Detailed Description: Provide a clear and concise explanation of the vulnerability, including potential security risks.
   • Steps to Reproduce: Include exact instructions for replicating the issue.
   • Proof of Concept (Optional): If possible, provide code snippets or examples demonstrating the vulnerability.
   • Impact Assessment: Explain how the vulnerability might affect users or the software's functionality.

3. Wait for Response: The author will acknowledge your report within 48 hours and provide updates on the progress of the investigation and resolution.

When a vulnerability is reported:

1. Acknowledgment: You will receive confirmation that your report has been received.
2. Analysis: The issue will be thoroughly reviewed and validated.
3. Resolution: If confirmed, a fix or patch will be developed.
4. Update Release: A new version of Social Media Downloader will be released with the necessary security updates.
5. Notification: You will be informed once the issue has been resolved and the fix is live.

To ensure a secure and safe experience while using Social Media Downloader:

• Use Trusted Sources: Only download media from legitimate and authorized sources.
• Run as a Standard User: Avoid running the application with elevated or administrative privileges.
• Keep the Software Updated: Always use the latest version of Social Media Downloader to benefit from security fixes and improvements.
• Install FFmpeg Securely: Ensure you download FFmpeg from its official site or verified sources to avoid malicious software.

• Monitor Dependencies: Regularly update any external tools (like FFmpeg) to their latest versions.
• Avoid Sharing Modified Versions: Do not distribute altered copies of the software, as they may introduce security risks.
• Check for Malware: Use antivirus software to scan downloaded media for potential threats.
• Respect Copyright: Download content only for personal use and ensure you have the necessary permissions.

Thank you for helping to keep Social Media Downloader secure. Your contributions ensure a safe and trustworthy experience for all users. Together, we can create a better, safer tool for everyone.