Hello we will talk about Security Tips & Precaution For Crypto Users without getting into broader explanations.
Cyber Security Tips (For Windows)
1# Switch Into Local User Profile (Avoid Admin/Super Admin)
2# Get better Antivirus (Avoid Free)
3# Use FOSS Software (will mention below)
4# Use Password Manager
5# Do not Install Pirate/Patch Version Software
6# Keep your OS Clean as Possible
7# Turn off all unnecessary permission access by your OS/Software.
8# Only use open source and Trusted Extension on your Browser.
9# No Such things as free money so avoid installing any software that wanna give you free money
10# Always use Guest mode in Browser if possible.(incognito and guest are not same)
11# VPN is Useful Tool in case your device such as Router or Modem has been hacked. (Avoid Free VPN)
12# Turn off Windows 10 unnecessary apps and permissions (Download W10Privacy from GitHub)
13# Use Full Disk Encryption
14# Use Passphrase in Password
15# Set UAC Control highest (will prompt password for every action)
16# Don’t enable macros in Windows Office
17# Don’t give yourself more login power than necessary. (use Local Profile
18# Be very careful about opening unsolicited attachments. (Scan File First)
19# Use VirusTotal.com for every single files/software you download from email/browser.
20# Backup Important files to cloud (End to End Encryption)
Cyber Security Tips (For Android)
1# Encrypt your Device (device’s Settings > Security menu)
2# Uninstall all apps that ask for too many permission
3# Go to Setting>>Apps and Disable untrusted apps that ask for Modify Settings or Draw Over other apps permissions
4# Use FOSS Apps
5# Avoid Any Apps that have less than 3 star rating or No rating at all.
Bonus Tips
=> Stop exposing your Holding on Social Media
=> No Such Things as Free money
=> Avoid Short URL
=>Use TOR (Brave Browser)
=>Use Firefox Focus
=> Control your traffic with "Net Guard"
(Note :- This list in not complete. will add more in upcoming posts)
@ FOSS Software
=> Browser Recommendation
1# Tor Browser
2# Mozilla Firefox
3# Brave
=> Excellent Firefox Privacy Add-ons/extension (Not for all)
1# uBlock Origin
2# HTTPS Everywhere
3# uMatrix
4# Decentraleyes
5# NoScript
=> Email Clients
1# Thunderbird
2# Claws Mail
=>Instant Messenger / Video & Voice Messenger
1# Signal
2# Wire
3# Telegram
=> Cloud Storage Services
1# Nextcloud
2# Sync
3# Seafile
=> Password Manager
1# Master Password - Cross-platform (https://masterpasswordapp.com/)
2# KeePass / KeePassX - Local (http://keepass.info/download.html)
3# LessPass - Browser (https://lesspass.com/)
=> Digital Notebook (For Important Notes)
1# Laverna
2# Turtl
3# Standard Notes
This is It for now.
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