Cyber Crime
What Should I do if Someone Hacks Into My Computer
Cyber Crime Victims
Global Cyber Crime costs approximately 100 billion dollars.
There are over 556 million victims per year, 1.5 million victims per day, and 18 victims per second. There are many ways you can prevent a criminal from hacking into your computer.
Keep a Secure PasswordPasswords are like practically the keys to your personal life any your computer(s). Try everything you can to refrain others from accessing to you computer(s). You can learn more about password safety at: http://www.staysafeonline.org/stay-safe-online/protect-your-personal-information/passwords-and-securing-your-accounts | Firewall SafetyFirewalls work as a wall between your computer and the internet. You can program your firewall to what you to keep in and out. In 99.9% of cases, your firewall will keep you safe, but you can learn about programming and firewall safety at: http://www.comodo.com/resources/home/how-firewalls-work.php (just in case) | Slow Computer If you notice that your computer is slow, or space is being taken up, then you may have a hacker on your hands. |
Keep a Secure Password
Passwords are like practically the keys to your personal life any your computer(s). Try everything you can to refrain others from accessing to you computer(s). You can learn more about password safety at: http://www.staysafeonline.org/stay-safe-online/protect-your-personal-information/passwords-and-securing-your-accounts
Firewall Safety
Firewalls work as a wall between your computer and the internet. You can program your firewall to what you to keep in and out. In 99.9% of cases, your firewall will keep you safe, but you can learn about programming and firewall safety at: http://www.comodo.com/resources/home/how-firewalls-work.php (just in case)