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Facebook users are easy prey for criminals as many people share information. Antivirus company provides 10 tips about it.
Criminals have been harvesting and selling the information belonging to users of Facebook, stole the identities, send spam and harmful viruses.
"Every day people put themselves at risk by clicking on a caution not to invitations sent by friends to join the group or write in their walls," says Marketing Manager Lloyd Borret AVG.
"They put all personal information including birth dates and photos in their pages. They even respond to requests for up fake, "added Borret.
To help users stay safe on Facebook, AVG provides 10 tips:
1. Think what that would be added; receive a request that is provided by a new friend with access posts, photos, messages and information about your personal background. Note the list of friends and think back to who is entitled to access your personal stuff.
2. Check the privacy settings. Up recently to do an update, set privacy from scratch can be very meaningful.
3. The reason is on Facebook. What is photo sharing? Stay in touch with others? Share links and updates the activity? Ask yourself what you want is obtained by personal profile. Thus it would be to cut the personal information that is in public.
4. Smart about passwords. try not to use the same password for all accounts. Think about the type of security questions posted and where it will send the update.
5. Beware the use of computers. When entering into an account from a different computer, check that your computer does not store your email address or password.
6. Be careful with that said. Once the update status and comments posted, everyone can see, duplicating and posting again wherever and whenever. Do you want others to know that you'll be at home alone tonight or go on vacation next week?.
7. Notice of phishing attacks. A lot of effort made to obtain log-in username and password by tricking users by email up fake. Never mengidahkan email link that asks for a password reset. If you need to reset directly to the page up.
8. Take immediate steps. If your friends start to receive spam or update status appears but not made by users themselves, the accounts are likely tersusupi. Do change the password immediately. If you can not enter into personal accounts, immediately go to the Help link at the bottom up, and click Security to notify facebook.
9. Protect your mobile device. Many phones that have direct access to social networking sites, including Facebook. Beware of anyone who accessed the phone and make sure the account you already have log-out.
10. Monitor suspicious activity. Keep an eye on suspicious activity on your wall, trail news and inbox up. Never click on suspicious links. Take a closer look, if the link is not authentic, never clicking on it.
Criminals have been harvesting and selling the information belonging to users of Facebook, stole the identities, send spam and harmful viruses.
"Every day people put themselves at risk by clicking on a caution not to invitations sent by friends to join the group or write in their walls," says Marketing Manager Lloyd Borret AVG.
"They put all personal information including birth dates and photos in their pages. They even respond to requests for up fake, "added Borret.
To help users stay safe on Facebook, AVG provides 10 tips:
1. Think what that would be added; receive a request that is provided by a new friend with access posts, photos, messages and information about your personal background. Note the list of friends and think back to who is entitled to access your personal stuff.
2. Check the privacy settings. Up recently to do an update, set privacy from scratch can be very meaningful.
3. The reason is on Facebook. What is photo sharing? Stay in touch with others? Share links and updates the activity? Ask yourself what you want is obtained by personal profile. Thus it would be to cut the personal information that is in public.
4. Smart about passwords. try not to use the same password for all accounts. Think about the type of security questions posted and where it will send the update.
5. Beware the use of computers. When entering into an account from a different computer, check that your computer does not store your email address or password.
6. Be careful with that said. Once the update status and comments posted, everyone can see, duplicating and posting again wherever and whenever. Do you want others to know that you'll be at home alone tonight or go on vacation next week?.
7. Notice of phishing attacks. A lot of effort made to obtain log-in username and password by tricking users by email up fake. Never mengidahkan email link that asks for a password reset. If you need to reset directly to the page up.
8. Take immediate steps. If your friends start to receive spam or update status appears but not made by users themselves, the accounts are likely tersusupi. Do change the password immediately. If you can not enter into personal accounts, immediately go to the Help link at the bottom up, and click Security to notify facebook.
9. Protect your mobile device. Many phones that have direct access to social networking sites, including Facebook. Beware of anyone who accessed the phone and make sure the account you already have log-out.
10. Monitor suspicious activity. Keep an eye on suspicious activity on your wall, trail news and inbox up. Never click on suspicious links. Take a closer look, if the link is not authentic, never clicking on it.
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