Cyberterrorism during and post COVID-19: How the pandemic boosted cyber crime
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Claims that COVID-19 sharpens online recruitment into violence by boosting isolation, economic stress and conspiracy uptake, citing Christchurch, Quebec mosque and Jan 6 as precedents; studies show misinformation spreads 70x faster and 124 TikTok anti‑vax videos drew ~20 million views while adults under 25 most likely to believe false COVID claims; uploader notes about 300 active hate groups in Canada; mitigation examples include AI chatbot for veterans, social‑post mental‑health detection and predictive models, but AI bias and false positives remain unresolved.
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- 0:00Start
- 1:46Alexander Bisinet
- 9:52Mental Health
- 11:11Surge in Domestic Violence and Mental Illness
- 17:53Ai Biases and Racial Profiling
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