Valentine’s Day is coming and spammers are getting ready with a thousand other tricks to attack Internet users.
One vendor provider of Internet security services, Symantec by Symantec Security Response observed five major subjects related to spam Valentine. Even spammers have time for offer to buy for a partner engagement ring online. Among such attacks are:
Increase your length, the best Valentine’s gift Get it before Valentine’s day and watch her smile.
You have been invited to partake in a shopping Spree with [Removed] This Month for Valentines!
Happy Early Valentine’s Day, you have been to go on a $ 1000 Shopping Spree to [Removed]
Well, if you do not want to receive a surprise gift from malware or phishing attacks on Valentine’s Day, there is the trick. Symantec recommends the following best practices that you stay safe while online.
* Be careful of what you click. Do not be easily tempted by the links pitched persuade;
* Remember to never respond to spam. Your response will tell the spammers he has reached an active email address, and this will further expand the incoming spam. By karen it, delete suspicious emails without reading them;
* Have several email addresses for some purposes. Have a special email address for personal use, which is known only to family, friends and colleagues. Another email address can be used for mailing lists and newsletters, and the other for online search and shopping;
* Watch where you post your email address. To avoid being caught by a robot that collects email addresses, do not post the full email address on each web page accessible to the public;
* Apply protection: Make sure you use the latest security solutions that protect against spam and viruses, but still allowing legitimate emails into
