If you are thinking of flaws(you should be), the flaws which make your private information available to the world of hackers. Then the question arises how?
Who are hackers?
Hackers are anonymous persons who are hungry for your private information, it can be your credit card details, social media passwords, your personal data. They can sell this data in the dark web or can use it to blackmail you.
Now, what to do?
First, you need to take some measures to keep your data secure. Use two-factor authentication, strong passwords. All the measures will be uploaded in upcoming articles topic wise. Hackers can use many ways to access your information.
Use a strong password that should not consist of your name, DOB, mother name, etc. Use something strong and unpredictable. It should contain special characters, numbers, both uppercase and lower case letters.
Use two-factor authentication for secured logins. Try using authentication apps such as Google and Microsoft authenticator.
Be careful while downloading any malicious file or opening any unknown link.
Keep your firewall safety always on, it blocks the incoming and outgoing data based on the restrictions set by the users.
Don't respond to spams and fraud emails, messages, phone calls. These emails may contain corrupted files.
These measures will enhance your data security but let me be very clear if you block ten ways intruders have hundred more ways. You need to understand that you can't share any personal information with anyone. Hope these tips will help you a bit. Stay tuned for further updates.
Author:
Kanav Arora
Admin Tech Tavia
Instagram: @kanav_a
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