Difference between revisions of "I want to protect my computer from virus infection"
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+ | |Scenario Task Description=Like its biological predecessor, a computer virus can be caught in a lot of different circumstance. It may be impossible to prevent your computer from exposure but a series of defensive mechanisms should stop the infection. They include: | ||
+ | * Automatic updates installation for the operating system (Windows, Mac, etc) and all software | ||
+ | * A registered and functioning [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/avast/windows anti-virus] | ||
+ | * A functioning [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/comodo/windows firewall] on your computer | ||
+ | * Use the [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/firefox/windows NoScript] and [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/flashblock/ FlashBlock] extensions for Firefox or [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/flashcontrol/mfidmkgnfgnkihnjeklbekckimkipmoe?hl=en FlashControl] and [https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/scriptblock/hcdjknjpbnhdoabbngpmfekaecnpajba?hl=en ScriptBlock] for Chrome | ||
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+ | Further, more detailed guides are available from [https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/how-do-i-protect-myself-against-malware Surveillance Self Defense] project and the [https://securityinabox.org/en/guide/malware Security in-a-box] toolkit. | ||
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Revision as of 03:44, 11 September 2015
Solution- Malware Infection Hacking Unauthorised Access
Like its biological predecessor, a computer virus can be caught in a lot of different circumstance. It may be impossible to prevent your computer from exposure but a series of defensive mechanisms should stop the infection. They include:
- Automatic updates installation for the operating system (Windows, Mac, etc) and all software
- A registered and functioning anti-virus
- A functioning firewall on your computer
- Use the NoScript and FlashBlock extensions for Firefox or FlashControl and ScriptBlock for Chrome
Further, more detailed guides are available from Surveillance Self Defense project and the Security in-a-box toolkit.
- Parent: Computer /
Base Page | Language | Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | |
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Fa/میخواهم از رایانهام در برابر ابتلا به ویروس محافظت کنم | I want to protect my computer from virus infection | fa | 23 March 2016 00:22:41 |
Ru/Я хочу защитить компьютер от вирусов | I want to protect my computer from virus infection | ru | 25 March 2016 09:24:35 |