It’s all too tempting to forward or share what looks like an interesting video. Afterall, that’s what viral videos are for: To be shared.
And yet it makes you wonder why some people will exert so much effort just to get you to help a video go even more viral. What’s in it for them, you ask.
If you stop and think about it, there could be cybersecurity issues that can crop up for you and those you forward the video to.
Here’s how you can protect yourself…
Read Six Easy Ways to Tell If That Viral Story Is a Hoax where you’ll learn about:
Reverse Image Search
YouTube DataViewer
Jeffrey’s Exif Viewer
FotoForensics
WolframAlpha
Online maps
Stay safe, everyone!
