Antivirus Tip: Do not open any files attached to an email if the subject line seems suspicious, unexpected or you don’t understand it.

Antivirus Tip: If your computer runs slowly, you get unexpected messages, or you find programs you did not download, your PC is infected and must be scanned.

Antivirus Tip: Pay attention to warnings – slowing down and reading what is in front of you can save you from accidentally clicking on something you should not.

Antivirus Tip: When downloading files from the internet, make sure that the source is reliable and reputable.

Antivirus Tip: Ad-blockers prevent pop-ups which can lead to dangerous viruses if you accidentally click on the ads.

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.

Antivirus Tip: Make it a habit to keep up to date with the latest tips and hints on how to keep safe whilst using the internet and IT devices.

Antivirus Tip: Be careful who you share your personal details with, as criminals use fake password requests to access your accounts.

Antivirus Tip: Where possible, do not post your personal information on social media and the internet, as some viruses can track your personal data.

Antivirus Tip: Strong passwords are longer than 8 characters, with different letters, numbers, symbols and capitals. The longer, the better.