Chris Remington ( @remington@beehaw.org ) MA to

Technology · 2 years ago

Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do

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Gen Z falls for online scams more than their boomer grandparents do

Chris Remington ( @remington@beehaw.org ) MA to

Technology · 2 years ago

The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers.

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2 years ago
lol I got trolled by that once. Luckily they just did rm -rf / instead of hacking me.

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