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Antivirus Tip: Use your own devices, as typing your personal info on another device might result in your information being used for criminal reasons.
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Antivirus Tip: For security reasons, never divulge who has full access to your network as they could leak the information accidentally.
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Antivirus Tip: Where possible, install a device finder app. This can be especially useful if you lose your device or it is stolen.
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Antivirus Tip: Unless you requested it, NEVER install any unprompted apps or software. Save your device from being hacked.
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Antivirus Tip: Be careful of how often you hand out your device’s e-mail address or try breaking it into 3 parts: ‘name at address’.
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Antivirus Tip: Clean out your devices every six months. This includes not just unused apps but contacts, and other information you might not use.
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Antivirus Tip: Keep track of how your device operates – anything out of the ordinary can be an indication of an infection such as a dramatic slow down.
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Antivirus Tip: Think twice before you plug anything into your device.
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Antivirus Tip: Nothing is free, and anything that offers this is likely to be malware or lead you to malware. This applies across all devices.
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Antivirus Tip: Never use pirated software on any of your devices, the software is likely to have malware.