由于年龄较大,阿波利波蛋白E e4基因型以及认知能力较低,网络鱼的脆弱性更加严重
Didem Pehlivanoglu1,2, Alayna Shoenfelt1, Ziad Hakim1
1Department of Psychology, University of Florida, 945 Center Dr, Gainesville, FL 32603, USA.
PNAS nexus
|August 9, 2024
概括
老年人,特别是那些具有APOE4基因和较低工作记忆的老年人,更容易受到在线网络鱼诈骗的影响. 本研究强调了对数字金融剥削的敏感性增加的关键风险因素.
科学领域:
- 认知神经科学 认知神经科学
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 网络安全 网络安全
背景情况:
- 金融剥削越来越多地转移到网上,对所有人口构成风险.
- 老年人可能面临着因年龄相关的认知变化和阿尔茨海默病等疾病而对在线诈骗的高度脆弱性.
研究的目的:
- 调查年龄,阿波利波蛋白E e4 (APOE4) 基因型和认知功能对在线网络鱼易感性的影响.
- 评估短期网络鱼电子邮件嫌疑测试 (S-PEST) 的有效性,以衡量网络鱼漏洞.
主要方法:
- 182名成年人 (18-90岁) 完成了认知评估,APOE4基因定型,基于实验室的S-PEST和现实世界的PHishing互联网任务 (PHIT).
- 使用统计分析来确定网络鱼易感性的预测指标.
主要成果:
- 年龄较大与S-PEST和PHIT网络鱼的易感性增加有关.
- 携带APOE4等位基因并表现出较低工作记忆的老年人表现出最明显的网络鱼漏洞.
- 在S-PEST上的表现与PHIT相关,表明在实验室环境中难以区分网络鱼电子邮件预测了现实世界的易感性.
结论:
- 高龄,APOE4等位基因的存在和认知功能下降是网络网络鱼漏洞的重要风险因素.
- 该S-PEST是作为一个实用和生态有效的工具来评估个人对网络鱼诈骗的易感性.
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