Fraud deterrent Powerful Tips on Facebook (Tips Ampuh Tangkal Penipuan di Facebook )

The attack phishing (online fraud) through the Facebook craze. Internet security vendor Kaspersky Lab reveals that malicious code is spread through social networking sites are 10 times more effectively infect, compared with the distribution of malware via email.

"Phishing scam can succeed by pretending to be something that at first appeared legitimate to lure victims. Stay vigilant and take appropriate precautionary measures are key to not fall into their trap," said David Emm, a member of Team Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Lab.

To overcome these phishing attacks, see the powerful tips from Kaspersky, who quoted from his official statement on Friday (22/05/2009):

1. For sites like Facebook, create a bookmark to the login page, or typing the URL directly in the browser address bar.
2. Do not click on links in email messages.
3. Only typed confidential data on a secure website.
4. Check your bank accounts regularly and report anything suspicious to your bank.
5. Find a giveaway sign of a phishing email: if it was not directed personally to you, if you are not the only recipient of the email, if there are errors of spelling, grammar or bad syntax or other stiffness in the use of language.
6. Internet security software to install and update anti-virus software and equipment.
7. Installing security patches.
8. Beware of emails and instant messages that are not requested.
9. Be careful when requesting login administrator rights.
10. Back up your data.

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