COMPUTER NETWORKING

NETWORK SECURITY

INTERNET SECURITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The prevention efforts to avoid malware, except ____
A
Avoid installing using pirated software
B
Perform operating system and antivirus updates
C
Watch YouTube
D
Turn on the firewall on your computer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -If you need to download something, you should use an antivirus program to scan that download for malware before opening it. Antivirus software also allows you to scan your entire computer for malware. It’s a good idea to run regular scans of your computer to catch malware early and prevent it from spreading.

Detailed explanation-2: -YouTube is being exploited by cybercriminals to spread malware through certain links. There has been a 200-300 percent month-on-month increase in Youtube videos containing links to stealer malware. You must avoiding clicking on any unauthorised or suspicious links.

Detailed explanation-3: -Keep your computer and software updated. Use a non-administrator account whenever possible. Think twice before clicking links or downloading anything. Be careful about opening email attachments or images. Don’t trust pop-up windows that ask you to download software. Limit your file-sharing. More items

Detailed explanation-4: -Install antivirus or anti-malware software. Keep your antivirus software up to date. Run antivirus scans regularly. Keep your operating system up to date. Protect your network. Think before you click. Keep your personal information secure. Don’t use unsecured Wi-Fi. More items •27-Sept-2022

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