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Antivirus Tip: When using an internet browser, turn on the data-saving option. You can prevent certain features from loading and avoid viruses from loading.
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Antivirus Tip: Keep your list of passwords in a nearby, but secure place, such as a locked drawer.
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Antivirus Tip: Any website that requires you to download software in order to use it must be avoided entirely, scan your device once you have done so.
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Antivirus Tip: Always log out of accounts when you are done. An inactive account can be an open invitation to hackers.
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Antivirus Tip: Check your device or PC’s browser for suspicious activity often, to spot patterns and prevent future problems.
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Antivirus Tip: Keep your device or PC in a common areas so it is visible and can be monitored.
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Antivirus Tip: Most children are likely to use the internet on a device in a way that can be dangerous, so do all you can to block gambling, chat and porn sites.
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Antivirus Tip: Keep your internet browser up to date, they contain security updates that can protect you online.
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Antivirus Tip: Set up at least two different e-mail addresses so you have one for personal mail, and the other can be used for online shopping and receive spam.
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Antivirus Tip: If you purchase a second-hand device, take it to a technician to clear out any malware and to install the necessary protection.