How to steal someone's identity and money: a hacker's guide - #111

Online or off, it can be a dangerous world out there. In this age of high-profile data breaches, mass-market scams and catfishing, we can no longer overlook how important it is to protect your financial and personal life from prying eyes.

This week on Pocket Money we are joined by a data security expert (a real-life hacker), and ACCC Deputy Chair Delia Rickard to explore the steps we need to take to protect our identities and finances from the many scams out there, from SIM swapping to social media. In this episode, you’ll learn about the risks of joining public wifi networks and keeping a careful eye on your increasing digital footprint.

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