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Any to way to prevent from virus

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/any-to-way-to-prevent-from-virus.197456/

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kumarn_2004 Original post #1
Jun 2, 2016 at 11:12 AM
Hi Guys,

I have a external hardisk. I am afraid of virus and data theft. Are there any ways to prevent them?
SaiyanGoku
SaiyanGoku #2
Jun 2, 2016 at 11:19 AM
Don't plug it into public computers.
Desmond
Desmond #3
Jun 2, 2016 at 12:07 PM
SaiyanGoku said:
Don't plug it into public computers.
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Also ensure that your anti-virus software and definitions are up to date. Also be aware of what you are downloading from the web and from which sites.