How to protect yourself from cyber threats
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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month - and experts say the threats are getting harder to spot. From convincing phishing messages to AI-generated deepfakes, scammers are finding new ways to steal information and target families. Last year, fraud reports to the FTC totaled nearly $16 billion in losses. CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger has some simple steps to protect yourself.
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