A lot of kids are getting infected these days is they might not have enough pocket money to pay for Netflix. And there's all these free sites are literally scraping movies off the internet. Clicking on an SMS link, clicking on a WhatsApp message can also lead to infection. Just by watching that movie by the end of that movie, you're infected. There's a lot of APK files which are files out there that install software on your phones for Android, for example.
This is a very important conversation for anyone who has an online presence - so pretty much everyone.
At the age of 14 Bastien Treptel was given his first computer, by the age of 16, the police came knocking due to his hacking activities. He is now a reformed hacker who now uses his time to spread the word on how dangerous and creative cyber criminals are and how you can protect your business and personal life.
Here is the website to check if you've been a victim of a hack: https://haveibeenpwned.com
Here is where to get identity and theft protection.
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