Pay special attention to these 5 things to avoid hanking on the internet

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Nowadays internet has become an important necessity in our life. With time the number of people using internet is increasing. Along with this, the number of crimes on the Internet is also increasing. To avoid hacking while using the internet, keeping in mind some things can avoid the damage caused by hacking.

Internet users in the country and the world are victims of hacking. The incidents of hacking are increasing day by day. Recently, 37 lakh rupees were withdrawn from a person's bank account in just 30 minutes. Shockingly, this person did not share the OTP or bank details with anyone. When the person inquired about this in the bank, the bank employee said that his bank account had been defrauded by hackers.

Try these five tips to prevent hackers from hacking your device

1. Keep updating the internet browser

The first of these five important tips is to keep your Internet browser updated. The company offers an option to update the browser to make the device more secure. Updating the browser makes it less likely that your personal information will be leaked.

2. Keep a strong password

Passwords of any social networking site, e-banking account should always be kept strong so that the risk of hacking remains low. Many times users keep a common password so that it can be easily remembered. However, the mistake of keeping such a common password is also heavy. This password can be easily hacked. For this reason, as far as possible, common passwords should be avoided.

3. Security Enhancement

You get some special security options in Chrome. You can turn on 'Enhancement Safe Browsing' protection for better security. This option gives you extra security for dangerous websites.

4. Also pay attention to downloading warnings

Sometimes a warning message has appeared while downloading some files in Chrome. If you get any such warning, don't ignore it. If you ignore such warning and download any file, your phone or PC may get virus.

5. 2 Step Verification

2 step verification makes online login more secure. You get notifications at the same time when anyone else logs into your bank, G-Pay and social networking accounts. 2 Step Verification should be activated to improve security online.