Sunday, 2 December 2012

HOW TO PREVENT COMPUTER VIRUSES


Dear  friends in this session we are discussing the points that helps  us to prevent  the attack of computer viruses . The following steps help you to protect your computer system by preventing computer viruses

Install a reliable and powerfull Antivirus software , this will help us to prevent the attack of viruses
Never open Email attachments without scanning them first , because email attachments are the most common way the virus are spread through internet
Update your Antivirus at proper times
Try to stay away from cracked softwares  because virus can also spread through cracked softwares
Install a firewall , a firewall is a security mechanism that help us to prevent  unauthorized access
Be aware that most current viruses  arrive as email attachments . Be very suspicious of any attachment that have any of the following extensions
.exe   .vbe   .scr   .vbs   .bat   .shs   .cpl   .dll   .ocx   .pit   .drv   .lnk   .bin    .sys   .eml   .nws

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