What Can You Do To Prevent Malware?
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1. Keep your operating system and other software up to date.
2. Use a reputable antivirus program and keep it up to date.
3. Use a firewall to protect your computer from outside attacks.
4. Be cautious when downloading programs from the internet.
5. Be careful when clicking on links or opening files from unknown sources.
6. Do not open emails from unknown senders.
7. Avoid using peer-to-peer file sharing programs.
8. Use a Virtual Private Network (VPN) when browsing the web.
9. Regularly back up your data.
10. Be aware of social engineering attacks.