7

5 myths about Cyber Security

Embed Size (px)

Citation preview

Page 1: 5 myths about Cyber  Security
Page 2: 5 myths about Cyber  Security

Myth Number 1

Malicious software such as malware or viruses often targets PC or laptops

Reality Check

Mobile malware families usually affect mobiles, smart phones, tablets or other mobile devices.

Page 3: 5 myths about Cyber  Security

Myth Number 2

Device can’t get a malware or can be attacked on any popular

social networking sites.

Reality Check

Popular social networking sites including the newest ones are

the prime targets of scammers.

Page 4: 5 myths about Cyber  Security

Myth Number 3

Apple devices such as iphone, Macbook or other are not susceptible from any type of malware or online attacks.

Reality Check

More than 600,00 Mac computers were infected only by one attack. Therefore, Download an Antivirus protection on your device.

Page 5: 5 myths about Cyber  Security

Myth Number 4

A Free security software is good enough to protect your

device from malicious intruders.

Reality Check

Cybercriminals lock you out of your device and asks you to pay a big amount known as Ransomware which requires protection beyond a free antivirus can provide.

Page 6: 5 myths about Cyber  Security

Myth Number 5

User will be notified if their device is infected or is attacked by any malicious software.

Reality Check

The longer they are undetectable on a device, the more they

are going to damage a device. Download an anti malware on your device for a safe browsing experience.

Page 7: 5 myths about Cyber  Security