CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices Question 49 of 55

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What precautions should be taken by people to avoid phishing?

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To avoid phishing, people should take the following precautions:

  1. Always check the sender’s email address and look for signs of spoofing.
  2. Avoid clicking on suspicious links.
  3. Use Anti-Phishing Software.
  4. Enable Two-Factor Authentication.
  5. Ensure websites are secure (https://) before entering personal information.
  6. Regularly update passwords.