A A
RSS

10 Ways To Stay Safe With Internet Messenger Services

Fri, Jun 20, 2008

Security

Here’s 10 ways to stay safe with internet messaging services -

  • Choose Your Screen Name Wisely
  • Only Talk To People That You Know
  • Never Give Out Personal Information
  • Reject Downloadable Files or Free Software
  • Do Not Save Your Log On Details In Shared Computers
  • Do Not Use IM At Work
  • Never Arrange To Meet Someone Through IM
  • Install A Firewall
  • Protect Your PC From Malicious Software
  • Cyber Ettiquette

314 views

Related Posts

  • Stay Safe With Internet Messengers
  • Internet Messenger Scam
  • 7 Ways To Stay Safe Online
  • Do You Know The 5 Ways Of Uncovering An Internet Hoax?
  • The Escrow Scam

    • 1 Comment »

    Name (required)
    E-mail (required - never shown publicly)
    URI
    Subscribe to comments via email
    Your Comment (smaller size | larger size)
    You may use <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong> in your comment.

    Trackback responses to this post

      • Scam : Update : Razorianfly.com has an alternative, and comprehensive, analysis of this scam on their site.
      • Scam : I’m sure the military conduct many strange experiments…
      • Scam : Grrrrrr, you’ve given the answer away now :(
      • Scam : Surely marketing is all about adding more value to a product than it would otherwise warrant isn’t it?
      • Peter : I thought the film of the Philadelphia Experiment was total pants but wouldn’t be surprised if the military actually had...
      • Peter : I read this on CNN I think it was. Unbelieveable but true!

        Can you make money selling the Apple Patch Diet?

        View Results

        Loading ... Loading ...

    You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

    Fake perfumes arn’t the bargain they seem.

    You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

    Remembering Lockerbie 20 years on.

    You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

    More on the Internet Explorer flaw.

    You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

    The tragic case of Megan Meier who committed suicide after being bullied through MySpace.

    You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video

    The 2-faced kitten is NOT a hoax!

    Latest Videos

    Categories

    Top Commentators

      • Peter (3)
      • Dionne Collins (3)
      • Dawn (1)
      • Tilly (1)
      • Xan (1)
      • Kid with hair (1)
      • Richard (1)
      • Col (1)
      • Pete (1)
      • JC (1)