Prior to the pandemic, we used the internet for several purposes. However, after the outbreak of the global pandemic, almost the entire world has shifted to the internet everything. Whether it is getting your online lecture, working from home for your office, communicating with your loved ones, or doing grocery, people have relied on the internet for even the easiest tasks.
But, don’t forget the threat of online crimes that can happen to literally anyone on social media. However, with the increase in internet traffic and usage, these online crime threats are a bigger risk than ever.
A theory suggests that people who lost their jobs due to the Covid-19 pandemic have opted for cybercrime to make money. People became so desperate to earn their livelihood that they signed up with organized groups as scammers. This is the closest possible reason due to which cybercrimes have increased.
But, you can stay safe while surfing online regardless of the website. In order to keep your credentials and personal data safe, follow the most effective ways mentioned in the infographic below.
Infographic by: Custom-writing.org
