Explore the world of everyday cybercrime and learn practical strategies to protect yourself in this eye-opening 17-minute TED talk. Discover how malicious online viruses and malware can infiltrate your devices through seemingly innocuous daily activities, compromising your data and financial security. Gain insights into the sophisticated techniques employed by cybercriminals who exploit both technological vulnerabilities and human trust. Understand that it's not just government agencies like the NSA monitoring your online activities, but also increasingly advanced cyber threats. Learn essential tips to safeguard your digital life and become more aware of the potential risks lurking in your everyday online interactions.
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James Lyne: Everyday cybercrime -- and what you can do about it
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TED