Protect yourself from being hacked

Hacking is the way in which the hacker gains access to data in computer or smart phone without the victim knowledge.

There have been a increase in data leaks in recent days which is caused by the carelessness of people.

Suggestion for preventing such activities are

1. Always read the data collection policy of any website or apps you use before signing in or installing.

2. Make yourself aware of the latest methods of hacking.

3. Always don't save your passwords in browsers.

4. Make sure you don't use any phishing site to login.
(To know more on phishing click here)

5. Try to use the antivirus software which detect phishing site and warns you.

6. Don't share you login credentials in unknown new site.

7. Don't try to install apps from third party site other than googleplay.

8. Regularly scan you computer for any virus or malware.

9. Check your downloads for any recently downloaded unwanted files.

10. If computer or smart phone is hacked or you doubt it try turning off your Internet connection and go for safe mode and uninstall unwanted malware installed using antivirus.

These  are some important things you need to remember to use prevent yourself from being hacked.

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