India, Aug. 30 -- Between scams, deep fakes, and today's nearly endless waves of hoaxes and rumours, it's getting more and more difficult to remain safe and secure online. We've all probably been fooled to some degree by now. Did you think that the shark swimming in a flooded shopping mall was real? How many times has a suspicious individual contacted you by email and offered you millions? Is snake oil really a miracle cure?

No matter what you encounter in our digital world today, it's important to approach it with a good bit of caution and even scepticism, regardless of whether you have been contacted by email, on social media, while using a remote access solution, or even by phone. The good news is that there are ways you can protect y...