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Gamers Beware: Cybercriminals Are Coming for You Next

Gamers Beware Cybercriminals Are Coming for You Next

Gamers Beware Cybercriminals Are Coming for You Next

Heads up, gamers and metaverse pioneers: Cybercriminals will be looking to pilfer your money and data in 2023. Experts say that while the objectives of those looking to steal the personal and financial information of consumers won’t be any different next year, they’ll be targeting new people and tech platforms in hopes of getting around their defenses.

As more people and businesses get wise to traditional email phishing, text and social media scams, cybercriminals will be moving to new online frontiers like gaming platforms, virtual reality worlds and the tech used by kids for both school and play, according to researchers at the cybersecurity company Kaspersky.

Read more about this at cnet.com