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7 Tips for Computer Virus Protection and Security

Computer viruses are the harmful software which might give a headache to us. So here are the 7 tips for the virus protection and security. The company best for computer virus removal in Milford, CT is Sound Computer CT: https://soundcomputerct.com/

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7 Tips for Computer Virus Protection and Security

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  1. 7 Tips for Computer Security and Virus Protection For anyone surfing the net on their PC, computer security is a vital issue. Any Internet- connected computer is exposed to thousands of malicious, virus, spyware, hackers, and other nasty malware that can ruin a system, cost lots of money to repair, and lose important data, files, and folders. Here are some hands-on steps you can take to protect your computer, data, and private information from hackers, malware, viruses, spyware, and thefts, and to ensure the best computer safety. 1.Good Virus Software Good Virus Software- -Make sure that the best virus software on your computer is always installed and run. Always have installed and run the best anti-virus software on your system. 2.Real Time Virus Protection Real Time Virus Protection- -Make sure that protection in real time is part of the virus software that you use to avoid being infected with drive-by infections that can only happen by visiting a website. 3.The best security via a web browser The best security via a web browser-Internet Explorer is full of security risks; Firefox is a much better choice. When using Firefox, make sure that the security options are set correctly: i. Go to Tools and choose Options ii. Choose the Security Tab iii. Select the following options in the Security Window: Warn me when websites try to install add ons Tell me if the website I'm visiting is a suspected attack site.

  2. 4. Firewall protection Firewall protection- -hackers and unauthorized hackers and unauthorized access: unauthorized access from other networks are blocked by firewalls. Windows comes with a default firewall, or for additional protection that can also be customized, you can choose from different free ones. access: Firewall protection-hackers and 5. Computer Administrator Protection Computer Administrator Protection- -Windows different users in Administrator mode, such as guests versus the computer. This helps avoid logging in as an administrator, making your computer's vital areas more protected. With that profile, you can create a guest user and surf the net, making your system more secure. Windows operating system allows you to create 6. Dangers of Unknown Email Attachments Dangers of Unknown Email Attachments- -Many are infected with viruses that are sent via email as attachments. Never open files you don't know or trust from sources. While Yahoo and other free email platforms do have virus scan protection it is not always accurate and can miss a virus attached to email disguised as something legitimate. 7. Be Cautious about Shareware Be Cautious about Shareware - -Shareware is a term that refers to free software or program that can be downloaded from a variety of websites. These can be risky because they can carry viruses and spyware. Be careful with these downloads and be sure the website that offers them is safe.

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