In this due date there are a lot of scammer who wait you to scam you through online and steal your personal details through your computer. Hackers attack your through different medium to get access to your desktop.
Have you faced this? Have you been attacked online before. How to get rid of this? So In this article you will find how you can get rid of hackers
How to secure your desktop from hackers?
There are many ways which you can follow to keep your desktop secure. Hackers are out there with penalty of ways to hack your desktop and steal your valuable information but you have to be prepared for this. How to secure Your desktop let's have a look:
1) Always be aware of Phising Emails/Links
Phising is a popular way to steal your information you have to be aware of suspicious emails and links out there.
Phising means throwing a cable to get you stuck once you get stuck in that cable you won't be able to get out of the cable
Online Phising is considered as Cybercrime. Hackers have designed the Phising emails looks like a orginal one but you'll need to be confirmed either it's legit or fake.
If you get Phising emails don't click on the link or never open the email.
2) Encrypt your valuable data
If you think your data is valuable and no-one should have look on it then better you Encrypt it.
Encryption is the process of modifying data in such a way that only authorized users can read it
In other words you can say as a 'Code langauge'
You can Encrypt your data through ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm). This algorithm uses 1,0 (Binary Digits) as language where only the Authorization user can understand.
If ever you desktop get hacked, hacker won't be able to find out the valueable data due to the Binary Encrypt on it.
3) Install Firewall on your Router
Hackers can't be Able to operate offline. Hacking is done online through networks. By installing Firewall in your Router (A Gateway) can reduce the hacking.
Firewall controlle the incoming data and outgoing data. If it the suspicious data being leaked the firewall will be activated and it will stop the process.
Generally, Firewalls are created to prevent unauthorized access to computer systems.
4) Upto date your all Desktop Software and Antivirus
Keep your antivirus and Manual software upto date, Never neglect to update them in time.
By updating your AntiVirus you will have acess to the better security.
Antivirus protect your from the external attack from the hacker. The malware placement in your desktop, it stop them to be placed. Crashing of your files, application it protects if they are updated in time
5) Install Software from trusted source 
Desktop version needs a better software i.e windows. You have to pay to install windows in your desktop but people are greedy at all they install software from unprotected an unauthorized source which may leads to attack.
Unpaid and free software may contain malware virus in it which may affect your desktop and steal your data so it's better to install software from trusted source.
6) Keep Strong Password 
This is very basic thing you do to avoid getting hacked. Sometimes people might guess your password and get access to your desktop to get rid of this you have to choose a better password.
Using of uppercase, lowercase, numbers and special character in password can be way to strong password. Changing your password twice a year also can be better task you can do.
Never share your password to unauthorized or unknown person.
•Enable 2FA Authentication
Enable 2FA to make your password system even better. 2FA refers to presenting two or more pieces of evidence to get access.
You can add your Mobile Number, Email to verify your identification while login. If you enable 2FA Authentication in your desktop, while login you'll to provide some code to get acess. By enabling 2FA your password and account can be more secure then before.
7) Never connect your desktop to free hotspot
Connecting your desktop or your device in free hotspot may leads your the attack as well as. Very less number of people are aware of these things.
Connecting in free hotspot means you are using their server and they will have acess to your device login
They might steal your information, data, lock your device and start blackmailing you. So if you have habit of using free hotspot you'll have to stop it ASAP
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