Parents beware – your kid could be a hacker

That online game might be leading your child into the seedy underground world of hackers — or so one list would have you believe. The list, published in the Liverpool Echo, gives parents some warning signs that their child might be involved in cyber crime. It’s commendable to encourage parents to be aware of their kids’ online activities. But the list is so broad, and encompasses such innocuous behavior, that almost anyone could qualify as a hacker. Warning signs include gems like: They spend most of their free time alone with their computer — I play and work on my computer. They have few real…

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