Adults aged 75 and older are more likely to repeatedly experience cybercrime and related financial loss, according to research published December 18, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Benjamin Havers from University College London, U.K., and colleagues.
UK study: Older adults less likely to experience cybercrime than younger adults—but it’s more financially devastating
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