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Misleading cybersecurity lessons from pop culture: how Hollywood teaches to hack

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Misleading cybersecurity lessons from pop culture: how Hollywood teaches to hack

February 14, 2020 - In pop culture, cybercrimes are often portrayed as mysterious and unrealistic. Hackers are enigmatic and have extraordinary tech abilities. They can...

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