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POP-ADS

When web pages pop up as we navigate in the Internet

Safe Web Page

In HTTPS, the communication protocol is encrypted

For secure communication over a computer network.

Cookies

We have the option of not accepting the cookies or configure them

It is a small piece of data stored on the user's computer by the web browser.

Malware

Installation of an antivirus and a tool for the detection of malware

Program or application that has a malicious objective

Tips to be protected in the net

Don´t give personal info to non-safe pages

Protect mobile devices

Turn off Bluetooth

Check the information accessed by apps

Activate passwords

Using social network with privacy

Set up profiles so that only the data you are interested in is accessible

Clean your cookies often

Avoid public networks

Wifi

Use strong password

Special characters ($.%/”·,)

Numbers

Upper case and lower case

At least 8 characters

Don´t sahre content that compromises you

Take care of allowing apps to acces to your camara, microphone...

Cover your camara when it is not needed

PHISHING

Modus operandi

You receive an email from your “bank...They want your personal and confidential data

Phishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information or data