New study shows why the places you feel safest online might actually be the most dangerous

F-Secure has released new research that suggests a troubling divide between how safe people believe they are online and the dangers they actually face. The Digital Perception-Reality Gap Report, based on a survey of 9,000 consumers worldwide, suggests that misplaced confidence is leaving large numbers of internet users exposed to cyber crime. The study suggests that many people feel more secure in online spaces where the risks are actually high, while underestimating the dangers hidden in routine digital habits. SEE ALSO: Truecaller adds AI to caller ID to show you not just who's calling but why -- and while the… [Continue Reading]