I know there is still a lot of people who don’t own a computer. Most of them uses the public computers available nearest to them such as the cybercafes, library, and cafes. Do you know that your personal information might be leaked when using these public computers? These public computers normally are infected with various types of trojan, spyware, and virus that can steal your information. You should be more cautions when using it to protect your privacy and also to avoid identity thief. I will discuss about some useful tips here so that you can use it next time while using the public computers.

How To Avoid Keyloggers?

Get Nero SafeKeys. Download and put the .exe file in your USB Pendrive or simply visit the website and download it when you’re using the public computer. With Nero SafeKeys, you can efficiently avoid keyloggers in public computers. Nero Safekeys is an onscreen keyboard.

Use alternative browser such as Firefox

Internet Explorer (IE) is more prone to malicious attacks than Firefox. You can download Firefox here.

Never Store Your Login Information In Public Computers

If the browser asked you to save the password in the computer, make sure you choose NO. Otherwise someone will able to login to your account such as email and paypal accounts.

Remove Internet Browser Cookies and History

Always remember to remove the cookies and history from the computer you are using. You simply do it by Going to Tools->Clear Private Data and tick everything (Firefox).

Hope this few useful tips helps the internet newbie.

Good luck.

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