1. TURN ON FIREWALL
A firewall secures your system by keeping track of network activity and preventing unauthorized connections. Ensure the built-in firewall on your PC is active. This stage is frequently confidently disregarded.
2. USE A RELIABLE ANTI-VIRUS THAT IS TRUSTED
Select a product that offers sophisticated antivirus, malware, and spyware protection. An antivirus application will handle spotting and removing dangerous threats before they may cause any harm.
3. VERIFY CAMERA ACCESSIBILITY
Like with terms and conditions, so many applications ask for access to your camera, which we always provide without hesitation. So from now on, handle it carefully. If an optional app requests access to the camera, refuse it.
4. AVOID PHISHING TRAPPS
You have already read about phishing from several of our prior blogs. For those who are unfamiliar, Phishing is a form of internet fraud in which hackers construct a link in order to access your device or account if you click on it.
5. WATCH OUT WHEN USING PUBLIC WI-FI
Public Wi-Fi hotspots are incredibly open to cyberattacks. Numerous fraudsters search for victims who are utilizing public wi-fi and attempt to install malware on their target's device. When utilizing public WiFi, use a VPN.
6. GARBAGE MIC AND WEBCAM
Yes, it is accurate. That includes Mark Zuckerberg. The simplest and most effective approach to stop someone from viewing you through your computer camera is this.