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Cybersecurity Tips for Those Working From Home During COVID-19 Pandemic

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With the whole nation working from home during this COVID-19 pandemic, cyber criminals are always on the look of exploiting vulnerabilities to steal precious information. Think twice prior to clicking on an enticing link claiming to be from the WHO or similar, with helpful info regarding the cure for novel coronavirus. Odds are it will be a cybercriminal preying on your explicable anxiety regarding the COVID-19 OUTBREAK. Millions and millions of people now are working from home which hackers are looking to capitalize. New Covid-19 themed phishing scams are spreading fear, trapping defenseless people and taking gain of workplace disturbance.  According to the report of National Fraud Intelligence Bureau, in the UK alone, victims lost more than £800,000 to COVID-19 scams in February. One unfortunate individual in particular was left £15,000 lighter after purchasing masks that never arrived. What, then businesses and their workers can do to reinforce their cybers...