Citrus County Sheriff's Office recently issued the following announcement.
ARE YOU SAFE ONLINE? - Online safety is something that should be on everyone’s mind. There are countless people on the internet looking to get rich at other people’s expense.
Scammers will use several tricks to try and get personal information out of unsuspecting victims—things like phishing emails and ransomware. Taking an active approach to your online safety goes a long way in ensuring your private information stays private.
Some easy steps to stay safe online are:
Keep personal information limited
Turn on privacy settings
Practice safe browsing
Use a secured VPN connection
Be careful what you download
Chose a strong password
Keep your antivirus program updated
Stay safe even online, Citrus!
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