<ul><li>To protect against deepfake scams, individuals are advised to create secret codes with friends and family as a precaution against cybercriminals.</li><li>Former US government adviser Cody Barrow suggests using personal passwords as a way to verify authenticity and combat online threats, especially for vulnerable users.</li><li>Recent major data breaches at companies like M&S have raised concerns about cybersecurity, with increased risks of personal details being compromised.</li><li>Barrow highlights the importance of implementing additional security measures like two-factor authentication to prevent cybercriminals from creating realistic scams.</li></ul>

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