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Staying aware of hidden threats

At the start of this latest lockdown in Sydney, my Facebook account was hacked. I felt vulnerable and violated, and worried about the potential consequences. I also had no idea what the end game was for the hackers. My Instagram and Twitter accounts were the next targets.

It’s all sorted now but I’ve been told that many others have had the same experience over the past few months.

According to Shannon Sedgwick, who

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