It is a bit the reverse world, when you have to warn that you have sent an email.
But when the tax administration today and the coming days will send over three million emails out to the Danish taxpayers, it also follows the digital pirates.
Community – 12. nov. 2018 – at. 19:38 Cheating yourself not for the money: Check your preliminary from in the morning
the Fraudsters know that when millions are getting the right emails from the tax administration on the new preliminary, so you can easily have your guard down.
It must not be, saith the council from the board, for the pirates are doing everything to exploit the flow of genuine mail.
As evidenced by the video at the top of the article, it can be luckily relatively easily spot whether an email is from TAX. You can also get more tips and advice here.
From today, we send emails out to 3.5 million. citizens that forskudsopgørelsen for 2019 is ready https://t.co/5JDhCEtuat. If you are in doubt whether an email is from us? So watch here to see how you spot the fake emails #skatdk pic.twitter.com/QHNrROOi4K
— Skattefar (@Skattefar) 14. november 2018
12 good advice on IT security
Beat the brain for when you receive a strange message that seems to come from your bank, Postnord or any other that will have your username and password. If you are in doubt, so the key even the address to, for example, the bank in, instead of clicking on the link.
If you have the option to turn on two-factor verification on a network service use the feature. Facebook, iTunes, Twitter, and Gmail are among those who, today, offers to send you an extra code via sms or an alternate email address. Without the code you can’t abuse of your username and password on Sultanbet a foreign computer.
the Network’s biggest stupidity is to use the same password and username everywhere. Do you do it, are you a hacker’s easiest victim. So they must just find your codes on an insecure service and test them on a number of other known websites. Change regularly the password.
Keep the operating system on your devices up to date, but also remember to update the programs you use. If hackers find out that you are using old software, they can easily exploit a security hole and penetrate on your computer, tablet or smartphone.
the Consumer council Think and Trygfonden driver the app’My digital self-defense’. The idea is, among other things, that you can be warned against the current threats when they occur. You can find the app for both iPhone and Android.
It can be a good investment to have a newer antivirus program and a firewall. The latter is a kind of digital bodyguard, warning you when there is suspicious activity on your device.
Check out you personal network services such as your email or online banking on a public computer, for example the library, you run the risk that others follow in your communication. Always Log properly out of public computers when you leave them.
Wireless free network while on vacation or other places in the public space is tempting, but also a big risk. If you communicate unencrypted on the network and log on to a free Wi-Fi network, can your traffic be sent through the attacker’s wireless network and be intercepted.
Your private wireless internet can be a way into your computer. Without any code on your network you may also risk to be misused for the illicit traffic, which is routed back to you. Turn, therefore, the encryption on the Wi-Fi router and select the advanced password.
do you Share private information like social security number, exact address, email address, and other data on the web, follow the hackers. In particular, the social network may be a trap, because you feel comfortable – but the hackers know where to look for useful information.
Physical letters with codes and personal data must be destroyed before you throw them in the trash. Curls you just the papers together, they are easy to assemble together and pry in. Also, remember to lock your physical mailbox.
If it goes wrong, or you have a suspicion that you have been hacked, so please respond immediately. Get the frozen credit card and other things of value, that you fear has been intercepted. Use professional tools to remove the hacker’s software and protect yourself better.
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