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The risks are also pretty obvious: IdentityTheft: Personal and financial data can be compromised if a gambling site is breached. Unsecured Wi-Fi Networks : Using public or unsecured Wi-Fi can expose users to eavesdropping and data theft. Messaging apps and in-app messages on social apps are great for these.
1970-1995 — Kevin Mitnick — Beginning in 1970, Kevin Mitnick penetrates some of the most highly-guarded networks in the world, including Nokia and Motorola, using elaborate socialengineering schemes, tricking insiders into handing over codes and passwords, and using the codes to access internal computer systems.
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