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HOW TO SECURE YOUR COMPUTER IN THE FUTURE.


Here are some methods to protect your computer from viruses:

Install antivirus softwareUse an antivirus program that automatically downloads updates. You can also use an anti-malware app, like Microsoft Defender, which is included with Windows.

Keep your software up to date: Regularly update your system, browser, and important apps.

Run a virus scanRun a full virus scan every week to detect any threats.

Use a firewallUse a firewall to block unauthorized access to your network.

Be careful what you clickAvoid suspicious links and emails, and don't download attachments from unknown sources.

Use strong passwordsChoose strong passwords and use stronger authentication.

Back up your filesRegularly back up your files.

Be careful on social mediaBe careful on social media and never open files without checking their source.

Close websitesClose websites when the browser tells you they're not secure.

Don't accept files from people you don't knowDon't accept files from people you don't know.


 

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