Online Privacy issue in internet

Privacy is an issue refers to all of us as a user who use the web. The growth of the Internet has created a number of privacy issues and cause many victims in troubles. But nowadays this issue are common and sometimes even the users they might not know their privacy information has been steal. However, privacy and online hacking are different. Hacking always involves some degree of infringement on the privacy of others or damage to computer-based property such as files, web pages or software. Whereby Internet privacy is an important ethical issue because most organizations engaging in e-commerce have not yet developed policies and codes of conduct to encourage responsible behavior.

To avoid this to happened, few types that you may need to do is do not easily get stranger to get close to your house unless you allow them to access to all the data on it. Which mean do not easily let unknown software such as virus which it the most common incident that happen in our daily lives. The best solution is install an anti-virus program to protect your privacy data. A good anti-virus program don't pose privacy threats, also checks for and removes trojans. Some trojans can open your computer up to remote control by anyone who has the right software. computer has detected trojan, they can do anything they want with your machine. They can check your read any information or download it such as personal email, photos, banking and credit card information or account password, video, any kind of files and so on all kind of data. They might can delete it or run program. It can be controlled by them without knowing.

Fortunately, it's fairly easy to avoid becoming infected by a trojan.
-Don't ever run attachments from anyone but trusted sources.
-Download software only from reputable sites.
-Run a virus checker on every new program you install, no matter where it came from.
-Regularly update your anti-virus software, and check your system for infection frequently.
Just those few steps will drastically reduce the potential for serious invasion of your privacy

On the other hand, another common incident is email virus stalker. It happened while attachments, opened email themselves to everyone in your address book. Some of these have been set up to send private info, like passwords and account information, to their programmers.

These are usually infected MS Office file such as Word docs, Excel spreadsheets, or other MS Office documents, Acess, PowerPoint without taking proper security steps. Macro-viruses can infect any of these document types.It's also a good idea to just delete file of the types listed above that you weren't expecting. These viruses would only come from people you actually know and sometimes even the sender they do not know they was a victims as well detected by the "other Users".Again, run a virus scanner at all times. And avoid using Microsoft email programs where you can. They have some serious security problems in the default configurations.

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