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Gen Con goers beware of Wi-Fi scams

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INDIANAPOLIS -- Tens of thousands of people are in downtown Indianapolis this weekend for the city's biggest convention of the year, but for those fans, not everything is fun and games.

Call 6 Investigates issued a warning Friday to watch out for scammers – and it’s a warning that applies anytime you go to a big event.

Anytime you're connecting to a public Wi-Fi spot, your phone or laptop could be at risk.

Call 6 Investigator Paris Lewbel talked to cyber security experts about how to keep yourself safe when going online in public. See more in the video player above.