Safe Browsing and Preventing Malware Attacks

Modified on Tue, 11 Feb, 2025 at 3:25 PM

Introduction

Unsafe browsing can expose your system to malware and cyber threats. Following safe browsing habits reduces risk.

Tips for Safe Browsing

  • Only visit trusted websites (look for HTTPS in the URL).

  • Avoid downloading files from unknown or suspicious sources.

  • Be cautious when clicking ads or pop-ups.

  • Keep browsers and plugins updated.

Preventing Malware Infections

  • Install and update antivirus software.

  • Do not install software from unverified sources.

  • Report any unusual system behaviour to IT Support.

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