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Steps to protect your self Online

Andrew Cushman, senior director of Trustworthy Computing at Microsoft said that people should use updated web browsers when they surf the Internet. and need to do follow things. to stay safe online.

1. Keep your firewall turned on.
2. Keep all your software and your operating system up-to-date.
3. Keep your antivirus software up to date.
4. Keep your antispyware technology up to date.




For more information and detailed instructions, Visit Microsoft Security website.


Main image courtesy: microsoft.com/security

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