How to protect the mail

How to protect the mail

Protection of the electronic mailbox against cracking is a priority of any active Internet user. If somebody gets into your mail, then it at once will have an opportunity to be included in all your accounts in the Internet. Then the damage from this attack will be enormous. Therefore take care of protection of your mailbox. It is not so difficult, the main thing - follow certain rules.

Instruction

1. Your password is the most important barrier from the hacker attack. It should consist not less than of eight or ten characters of different type, i.e. of letters big and small, digits and other signs. Also it should not be somehow connected with your life, otherwise the hacker's task very much will become simpler.

2. Never respond to letters in which you are asked to specify your password as it is very popular way of production of the password. It is especially dangerous to those who use the identical or slightly differing from each other passwords on different services.

3. Leaving mail, surely press the Output button, and then the hacker will not be able to steal cookies with which he can get into your box.

4. Use for creation of a virtual mailbox only the known and checked mail services as they regularly update the services and respectively, improve protection. The best services are gmail.com, mail.yandex.ru, mail.ru and yahoo.com.

5. Always, before downloading some file offered in the letter or to proceed according to the link, surely make sure that it is precisely necessary for you. Nobody can guarantee you security blanket.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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