#CyberSecurity : The best simple tips are here..!
Fake Profiles.. Can you spot them? How to stay Cyber Safe in this era of Cyber scams and attacks.. Team Cyber Edify offers some simple yet effective tips..
#CyberSecurity : The best simple tips are here..!
#CyberSecurity is most vital to protect your data, your works and your online identity. Simple & yet actionable tips to be Cyber Safe are Team Cyber Edify’s forte. More from their domain for our discerning readers..
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#CyberSecurity can be achieved if we stay safe from suspicious and unwanted initiatives through pop ups, e mails, phishing messages, or links. Fake discounts, enticing messages, unfamiliar festive bonanzas, too much attractive an offer and evidently fraudulent campaigns.. clearly stay away from them. That is the universal mantra. If it is too good to be true, it is probably fake. That is the thumb rule.
Here is more to your quiver of tips.. Read on..
While engaging with others on social media platforms, you ought to differentiate between a genuine profile and a fake one. So, here’s a million dollar question.. How to identify a fake profile, then? Here are few tried and tested ways to find them.
Most of these fake profiles come with not original and genuine names but strange and pseudo names. The profile images are also not original but lifted from somewhere, photoshopped or AI generated. Often these profile pictures are old and not frequently changed. These fake profiles may also send robotic messages. If the location for a profile is changing rapidly, you know you can not trust it. Trust your instincts, instead.
#CyberSecurity : Stay away from Hackers..
Hacking is a word, that sends shivers down the spine for any internet user.
The key to stay away from hackers is use a strong, unique password. Besides, use alpha numerics, symbols etc in good measure. Always avoid using past passwords.. these are the old ones you have used before. And keep changing the password quite frequently.
#CyberSecurity : Lock the screen..
If you are going to fetch a bottle of water or some quick snack to munch, you often tend to think, why lock my computer.. I shall be back just in a short time.. This is a bad idea. To ensure security of your data, always lock your screen, when you go away for even a short while.
Plugging in an unknown USB is another bad idea. If you must, conduct a malware test first.
And reporting any suspicious activity is the simplest way to stay Cyber Smart!
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