(Aging Untold) - Ransomware is malicious software that can lock users out of their data or device until a ransom is paid and spoofed phone numbers and artificial intelligence can make scams look and sound real.

For older adults, families and businesses, one wrong click can create financial and security problems.

Aging Untold expert and gerontologist Sam Cradduck said that is why more people should apply an idea from cybersecurity called zero trust.