Problem Awareness

By nature, if one isn't aware that someone can lie to them through a technology, then that technology is trusted. When you aren't aware of how simple it is to make technology do bad things ---- or even aware that's possible ---- it seems pretty logical to login to your online banking account if your bank sends you an urgent message.

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