ICQ – the system of instant messages which Internet users use. Besides it is popular social network on the Internet. In this regard at hackers the great interest to cracking of the program is shown. Users try to protect ICQ from cracking reliably.
It is required to you
- - Internet;
- - antivirus software;
- - computer.
Instruction
1. Secure yourself against cracking by the reliable password. Do not put the simple password. It should be not less than four characters. Passwords of a view 1234 and also your year of birth do not need to be used. It is necessary to exclude a possibility of password guessing by other user. It is convenient to use a nickname of a cat or dog as a password word. Build a passphrase of different digits, letters and signs. Do not write in it the data, the malefactor has a chance to find information. The optimal variant is a creation of a passphrase from eight signs.
2. Do not make any clicks according to links which are sent you via ICQ or an email by strangers. This basic rule of safe work on the Internet. Some people for some reason often consider that their new ICQ friend to whom they interestingly talk two days cannot send them any link to a virus or the page infected with the malicious application. Do not accept suspicious files. They represent harmful viruses which will be engaged in search of your passwords on the hard drive. Therefore be vigilant.
3. Do not use number of ICQ in an Internet cafe, different clubs and other institutions. In any network which has Internet connection somebody installs the special program. She looks for all available passwords from ICQ. And it can be both a legal applet, and the Trojan Horse which was caught by the inexperienced administrator.
4. Install antivirus software which are capable to protect ICQ from hackers. Swing to this antivirus of update constantly. Specify check of the PC in settings of the antivirus software at least once in 2 weeks. Write your contacts in the separate file or the notebook. When cracking your applet, its blocking you will be able to create the new account, to enter old numbers of friends and to continue communication with them.