Not long after I began writing about cybersecurity, I became a paranoid caricature of my former self. It's hard to maintain peace of mind when hackers remind me every day, all day, just how easy it is to steal my personal data.
Within weeks, I set up unique, complex passwords for every website, enabled two-step authentication for my email accounts, and even covered up my computer's Web camera with a piece of masking tape

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