Avoid using unprotected computers: We have all witnessed myriad Ransomware attacks this year. Typically, cyber criminals inflict systems via malicious advertisement, spam emails, some vulnerability in system or an app/program etc. This can also be an event for another Ransomware author to come up with a ‘Christmas special Ransomware’. Make sure you aren’t using any unsafe website or have any outdated program on your computer. Perhaps, you must take a secure backup of your data and settle up with ‘Merry Merry Christmas’.
Avoid using Public Wi-Fi: If you’re planning to hop for online shopping, then must not make any deal when connected with public Wi-Fi. Public Wi-Fi connections are at times trap by cyber criminals to induce you in it. They take blueprint of your online activities and persuade you in their gambit. Further, you must make sure that no bank details are ever transmitted when connected with Public Wi-Fi.
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