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A lot of what goes into a good online-security mindset is good understanding of some basic concepts that a lot of novice computer users lack.

One example is the fake alert popup. You and I know that it's just an image in a small web browser window that is designed to look like an OS's alert, but that's a pretty sophisticated thing to be able to figure out.



Agreed!




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