With the Digital age gaining momentum, almost evryone today has a laptop of their own. Even if they don’t have a laptop, they must be using one in their offices or workplace. This news is specially for the people who are using laptop, because the cyber experts recently have advised to delet few things from the laptop to ensure secure use of their device. Let’s see what are they.
Credit Card Number
If you have saved your Credit card number on your Laptop, then know that you invite the cyber criminal indirectly. Most of the users use Google Chrome. So while making payment, they get an option to save the last transaction details to which maximum users confirm by clicking OK. So if you have also ever done so, then you must go to the Browser Settings of Chrome and delete these details. Else, your account might get emptied at any point of time. To delete the details, go to Advanced Settings in Google Chrome.
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Bank Statement
If you have a saving account in any bank, then you must be getting monthly statements in form of PDF. It might have happened that sometimes you downloaded the pdf and forgot to delete it from your laptop forlder. If so, then delete it today, else it will be enough to intimate the hackers to hack your bank account.
Self Information
If you have saved your self inforamtion like your Name, Address, Mobile Number and Date of Birth on your laptop, then delete it now. Else someone might use it to create your fake profile and can misuse it.
Photo
One photo of yours can be the reason of many problems. Though it seems to be a very small matter, still it can be misused by being verified with a notary or for your self identification.
So make sure to take out these important documents from your laptop today to ensure that you don’t face any issue tomorrow.