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How to Prevent Malware: 15 Best Practices for Malware Prevention

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Strengthen Router Security: Enhance your router’s security by changing default login credentials. Regularly update router firmware to patch vulnerabilities and close potential avenues of attack. This will help improve your data privacy too. Your router may also have a built-in firewall; activate it if you do.

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Vulnerability Recap 5/27/24 – Google, Microsoft & GitLab Fixes

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Immediately update your QNAP devices to the most recent firmware to mitigate these issues. This enables the attackers to gain control of afflicted systems, endangering user data, privacy, and system integrity. Check for future updates and be cautious while sharing download links to avoid exploitation. 113 for Windows and Mac.

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