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Don't trust open networks. Often users consider open Wi-Fi networks a gift. They are right, but it is a gift not to them, but to scammers.

network is a procedure that requires great caution. It is important to understand that anyone can intercept all unencrypted traffic and use it for their own interests.

The expert recommends using VPN as a "first line of defense" when armenia whatsapp data outside of home or the office. This is a mandatory security measure. Moreover, in companies practicing the BYOD model, it should become a corporate standard.

Use a firewall. This precaution will definitely not be superfluous. It will protect the system from unwanted network connections.

Linux users have no shortage of such tools. Campbell recommends using Firewalld Fedora, which he believes combines versatility, functionality, and ease of use. However, firewalls are now included with any distribution, and are installed by default in some.

Perform antivirus scanning. Despite a fairly common misconception, viruses for Linux exist. However, only a small part of them are targeted at desktop systems, since the share of Linux desktops is too small. The expert is sure that this is the reason why antivirus solutions for Linux are mainly intended for server platforms and, accordingly, the corporate sector.

It hardly makes sense to dispute the fact that the real threat to the Linux desktop is in practice negligible. However, the Linux system can be a "carrier" for viruses that are "hidden" in executable files, scripts or documents.