1. Pay close attention to website URLs. Pay attention to the URLs of websites you visit.
2. Keep operating system, browser, anti‐virus and other critical software up to date.
Security updates and patches are available for free from major companies.
3. Turn off the option to automatically download attachments from your emails
4. Save and scan any attachments before opening them. If you have to open an
attachment before you can verify the source, take the following steps :
i) Be sure your anti‐virus software is up to date.
ii) Save the file to your computer or a disk.
iii) Run an anti‐virus scan using your computer’s software