- Don't overshare. "Never put your correct birth date or your hometown on your Facebook page,"-Sileo
- For android users please beware. "Apps can be used to install spyware and lift account and other sensitive information from your mobile device," -Mari Frank. Signs that you may have a sniffer app: Your battery life is shorter than normal and your phone operates more slowly.
- "Anytime you can get on a network without a password, it means the information is not encrypted, so it's very easy for even a basic hacker with the right program to get information off your computer," says Nikki Junker, social media coordinator at the Identity Theft Resource Center, a nonprofit organization in San Diego. I never know this. Always be happy to use wifi that don't require a password. -___-
- For cell phone's, its better to use 3G or 4G network since it is more secure plus hacker have a harder time breaking in. Arraso?
- For laptop, it is recommended subscribe to virtual private network (VPN) which encrypts or "hides" what you do online, so you're protected when you use free WiFi.
source: Yahoo!
