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How can I avoid becoming a victim of cybercrime and protect myself in today's digital world? What strategies can help mitigate cyber threats effectively?
In order to avoid being a victim of cybercrime, you can follow the below-mentioned points- Set strong passwords on your laptops, phones, and tablets. Make passwords that contain a combination of letters, symbols, and numbers. You can incorporate various passwords such as pins, face recognition, fingRead more
In order to avoid being a victim of cybercrime, you can follow the below-mentioned points-
- Set strong passwords on your laptops, phones, and tablets. Make passwords that contain a combination of letters, symbols, and numbers. You can incorporate various passwords such as pins, face recognition, fingerprints, etc.
- Install antivirus and anti-malware programs and keep them up to date.
- Never open emails that are from unknown people.
- Avoid opening random links and attachments.
- To avoid loss of data, keep doing regular back up to an external device.
- If you are doing any important or sensitive activity, avoid using public Wi-Fi.
- Always check whether the URL contains “https://”.
- Keep yourself up to date on the latest cybersecurity crimes, threats, and their mitigation steps.
- Make your home Wi-Fi passwords strong.
- Prevent using public USB charging stations as they can contain viruses.
- For safe and secure communication, install apps that have end-to-end encryption.
- Don’t share personal details on social media platforms. Set your privacy settings in a way that not everyone sees your information.
- Use firewalls in your computer.
- Keep updating your applications, software, etc. so that they have latest protections.
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