5 Ways To Escape From Cyber Criminals

in #technology6 years ago (edited)
With the increase of Internet usage, the amount of cyber crime is also increasing. Cyber ​​criminals are trying to steal Internet user's personal information and money by trapping in various ways and they are successful in many cases!


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Apart from some big hacking incidents, in most cases only due to lack of care or forgetting about some things, these incidents are happening. So need some precautions.


1 ▶ Inability To Use Mobile Devices


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In many cases, desktop and laptop users are so worried about the cyber security and are not very careful about using mobile devices.
Customers are currently connected to various gaming consoles, tablets and smartphones.
But there is absolutely no reason to worry about safety. In most cases they use unscrupulous sites and unsafe third party applications. That's why mobile device users become targets of cyber criminals. It is very easy to hack and steal personal information.

2 ▶ Gambling Website


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There are many types of online gambling sites. Users are enjoying some fun at these sites. But these sites are one of the most dangerous places for cybercrime.

The more users enter Bingo, Online Poker, Betting and Sports Websites, the cyber criminals try to trap those users in their various trap. Cyber ​​criminals use online gambling to steal users' social security numbers, credit card information, names and addresses.

3 ▶ False Business & Attractive Job Offers


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For those who are interested in working online, there may be a serious threat to Business and Employment Fraud.
In all these cases, it is noted that interested persons are asked to send many personal information to e-mails online. After receiving such information, the fraud class says that the proceeds will be sent through checks. The fraudsters then send fake checks to the applicants of the work and continuously request for the payment of the cash back due to over-payment.
When applicants give money and personal information to deceitists, then some foreign companies and some cyber criminals have fulfill their wishes.
So to avoid this type of fraud, you have to thoroughly inquire about the site before starting any site.

4 ▶ Charity Website


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Another way to trap an Innocent Internet user is through fraudulent charity websites.
For such fraud, they usually launch a fake organization and earn donations in favor of various charitable funds. Many internet users pay their money in the hands of cyber criminals, thinking that paying well somewhere.
This process is very easy for cyber criminals. Before decrying the money in these cases, all types of charity institutions should be thoroughly checked.

5 ▶ Social media


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Cyber ​​criminals can target you using the information provided on your social site's profile. They can steal your passwords and IDs using your personal information. To prevent such issues, the fewer possible information should be provided to the social sites. Only trusted people should have access to personal information and be careful about the privacy policy of the concerned social site.

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