Antivirus Tip: Random USBs can carry ransomware. If you think your USB is infected, visit your nearest PC technician to clean it.
Antivirus Tip: If you visit sketchy websites, the likelihood of contracting criminal malware increases. You will want software that can prevent and slow this.
Antivirus Tip: Few anti-malware products offer complete protection, this is where having at least two programs help cover gaps in online security and detection.
Antivirus Tip: Anti-virus developers are constantly researching and producing top of the line software to protect you, but require your investment to continue.
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.
Antivirus Tip: Think twice before you plug anything into your device.
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.
Antivirus Tip: Never use pirated software on any of your devices, the software is likely to have malware.
Antivirus Tip: Limit the number of games you have on your device. They occasionally have click-bait ads that can be tempting, especially to children.
Antivirus Tip: When using social media, block any person or company that you do not wish to receive any interactions from.
Antivirus Tip: Do not text whilst doing an activity that requires your full attention, such as driving.
Antivirus Tip: Enable the data-saving option when using an internet browser. This loads only certain features on a website and avoid viruses downloading.
