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Antivirus Tip: Keep your internet browser up to date, they contain security updates that can protect you online.
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Antivirus Tip: Set up at least two different e-mail addresses so you have one for personal mail, and the other can be used for online shopping and receive spam.
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Antivirus Tip: If you purchase a second-hand device, take it to a technician to clear out any malware and to install the necessary protection.
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Antivirus Tip: If you are use public Wi-Fi often, invest in a VPN – Virtual Private Network – connection. This ensures a secure connection to your device.
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Antivirus Tip: The younger the child, the more adult supervision required. Be on hand but not overbearing and allow the child to explore and learn.
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Antivirus Tip: Since children and teens mostly use mobile phones to access the internet, it is wise to teach them good tech habits such as limiting screen time.
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Antivirus Tip: Always have a trusted adult monitor children’s activities whilst using internet-enabled devices.
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Antivirus Tip: To secure your device, always operate under the assumption that you do not have protection.
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Antivirus Tip: Not all security functions are automatically enabled or the default. Check system settings to ensure that all possible security is on.
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Antivirus Tip: Install an antimalware app – it scans your PC for viruses, spyware and other malware trying to access your mail and files.


