DAYTON — Criminals are getting smarter and more tech-savvy. The FBI is reporting a 10% increase in cyber crime and a 22% increase in related losses from 2023 to 2024, but one group is fighting back with education.
What You Need To Know • The Air Force Museum is holding a two-week summer camp to educate kids on cyber security attacks • Instructors say many cyber security attacks start by someone clicking the wrong link, and they're showing students how to spot scams online • During the camp, students are also working on projects in the STEM or science, technology, engineering and math fields
As a high school student, Abigail Wilkerson knows technology, but what she doesn’t always know is when it could turn into a threat.
“It’s really easy to fall victim of that,” said Wilkerson. “T