Part 8/10:
Modern society has largely normalized storing sensitive data—from passwords to private messages—in the cloud or on devices that are replete with vulnerabilities. The argument is that people are willingly giving away their secrets:
Instead of protecting personal information, many opt for convenience, trusting corporations or service providers to manage their secrets.
The ironic reality is that we're outsourcing our privacy to entities that may have conflicting interests.
A Wake-Up Call: Protect Yourself or Prepare to Be Exploited
The core message is clear:
- Malicious actors only need to succeed once; they often operate quietly, gradually building profiles on individuals.