
Cyber safety tips : Indianhelpline.com
- Sharing Mobile with strangers :
While giving your mobile for repair it’s advisable to format it , as today UPI payments , WhatsApp account , autofill in chrome all store sensitive information that can be copied and misused
2. Google Chrome autostore password :
Similarly , do you know Google chrome stores your login information of Facebook / Hotmail etc , so always go in setting and remove such saved password before sharing your laptop with friends / strangers
3. Public WiFi or unknown Bluetooth request
Public WiFi is also subject to hacking , and never accept any request on public WiFi
4. Network Lan based Computers :
In networking computer ( specially for C.A ) , data sometimes become public and there have been incident , client plugs his pendrive in PC 3 , that is being copied by PC 1 users
5. Webcam and Mic :
Webcam are most dangerous components of laptop and can be hacked ( Mark zukerberg ) , covers his laptop webcam with tape to avoid it
6. Screensharing / Remote access app :
Remote screen sharing app has uncontrolled access to your P.C or Mobile , so it is always avoid their usage and do not give any app 100% control
Also stay updated with list of Risky app notified by Official companies
7. Keep your Personal information safe :
Private data , Pics , image must not be stored on public systems. And neither shared online. There is always risk of stealing , hacking in online world. Many incident if blackmailing are result of such small overlook. Also If someone is blackmail you inform immediately to cybercell , police and your family members
Cyber safety precautions to keep you safe