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Phishing:

Whether an individual is a businessman, employee, freelancer, or a student, receiving emails is normal. Around294 billion emailsare received and sent daily. Amongst these mails, individuals are attacked by cybercrimes as it is easier to attack them with this element of digital platforms available. The links added to these mails sound genuine which are mostly described as insurance, finance, and banking mails. To deceive the receiver, unsafe links are attached to the mail or malicious files are asked to download on the system to access the confidential information stored on it. This is known as Phishing - hooking the individual with something he cannot avoid to catch the information prey.

SOLUTION: ACT Shield protects you against this cyber attack by notifying that an email might harm your computer. It always seeks your permission before downloading any malicious file. Therefore, if you are not being aware before making the decision, this software gives you the leverage of thinking twice and alerting you about the fraud. Social Media Cyber Attacks:

In this digital age, most people are available on social media. It gives them a chance to connect with their friends and family through the help of a digital thread. But, what if someone can access your photos, friend list, and your personal information and misuse these? often, various websites ask for access and register with them through Google or Facebook account. Therefore, one social media attack can cause a lot of harm.

SOLUTION: ACT Shield does not let various websites save your password. It will notify you whenever someone tries to log into your account. It acts as an added advantage in identifying legal and illegal websites and notifying about the same.

WRAPPING UP

Cybercrimes are not limited to companies anymore. Seeking data protection on an individual level has now become a necessity. And it is an individual’s responsibility to invest in appropriate software that can provide him 360-degree protection against cyber attacks.