These Computer Security Tips Can Help You To Prevent Your PC From Being Infected With Malware.
Good day to all steemians.
Now a days, all of us using PC or laptop daily for our job. But Your PC can be infected simply by connecting to the Internet. Even if you not open an email, or even visiting a web page. Windows operating systems have security holes, such as web browsers and third-party programs. So what you should do now?
Let's see some tips bellow.
General computer security tips can help you to reduce the risk:
- Enable your firewall and Run an antivirus program. Make sure it updating automatically.
- Make sure that Windows Patches are up to date and allow them to automatically download and install.
- Replace your old router with a new model. Make sure that WPA-2 wireless encryption
Being used. - Create secure passwords and do not reuse passwords across multiple websites. Your password should be a random mix of numbers, letters and symbols.
- Create a Windows administrator account and open a standard account. Use standard account.
- Always be cautious about all emails. Never open email attachments. Never click on hyperlinks in email which is not trusted.
- Do not download and install any apps without scanning.
- Keep clean your mail spam folder.
- Careful about use USB drives or storage.
- Download everything from trusted sites.
- Logout correctly after login in any sites.
- Read carefully, which permission the apps trying to use.
- Never login your account from a shared connection.
So dear friends, "Always beware while Browsing Internet, don’t transfer and install everything and anything on your PC or Laptop. Always check the sources of software system and websites that you just use to download programs. Don’t be silly and amateur hackers won’t be able to do anything to you (while serious and skilled hackers will not have any interest to hack you)"
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