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Antivirus Tip: Make every attempt to not be indifferent about security warnings, and simply clicking them off without looking at them properly.
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Antivirus Tip: Even if you know how to avoid all the suspicious websites, having some sort of protective software is still a smart choice.
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Antivirus Tip: It’s a smart move to disable the ‘autofill’ and ‘remember my password’ functions on most internet browsers.
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Antivirus Tip: Some free programs, in some aspects, work better than their paid counterparts. Always do research to see which program suits your needs.
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Antivirus Tip: Only install software from trusted sites, as non-secure sites could install additional, and potentially, malicious programs.
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Antivirus Tip: If you receive a message, text or e-mail from an unknown contact you can not verify, do not respond and delete the communication.
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Antivirus Tip: Enable filters on your e-mail to avoid accidentally receiving and clicking on links in malicious e-mails. Report these to your service provider.
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Antivirus Tip: When downloading files from the internet, make sure that the source is reliable and reputable.
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Antivirus Tip: If you must shop online, use a secure device that has a strong firewall and always make sure they have SMS verification.
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Antivirus Tip: When setting up your email, enable a two-step verification that includes sending an SMS to your cellphone for added security.