Wannacry – Ransomware – Beware

Everybody know about the latest attack by ransomware, you might be infected with other same alike too, what ransomware does is lock-down your computer with encryption and then ask you to pay off the money to unlock it in the amount of bitcoin.

About 200,000 computers were found infected according to recent news over bbc and other online reliable sources.

I am not going to tell you how to remove ransomware but I will tell you about some tips which will give you some knowledge about these adware how they spread and infect your computer.

1> Always keep your operating system/Antivirus updated

2> Don’t browse sophisticated torrent/viruses/unreliable websites without having precautions and knowledge

3> These sites may silently install anything in your computer virus/keylogger/ransomware/adware

4> Don’t open email attachments without knowing the sender is reliable or not you may get some junk emails/phishing/spam emails with winning of lottery/update security details/password expired/ etc

5> Don’t use unreliable usb/card/drive from others without protection on your computer

 

These are some few tips which you can take into account and be safe online.

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