Major Email Threats And Email Protection Tips

By: nithin on 9:29 AM

Emails are becoming  unprivate as it is quick and convinient and no email-communication
is secured hundrerd percent.Major threats to your Email privacy/safety includes email phishing,
spam attack,trojan horses.
The major threats to your Email accounts and your email privacy are:

Email spamming
 Most common threat to your email privacy is email spam .Email spamming may be the starting of many vulnerable attacks.It may ask users to share their valuable information.spam mails are irritating and offencive to the recipients,that may some kind of ad or asking to register some spam sites.It is just a waste of time and it slows down the email system.
Threat by trojan horses
In recent times Trojans appears to be the most dangerous kind of viruses and they are difficult to remove.
They allow hackers to gain access to any compromised systems.Most of them and their process works hidden from users. 
Common mistakes in email privacy or security

•  Closing the browser without logging out is a common mistake against email safety.
• Closing the browser with out deleting the private history or cookies or passwords,

           this you can do it by browsers tools option.

• Forwarding spam mails without looking at it.
• Sharing your private info through spam mails.

• Failing to recognize phishing  emails that may may use a duplicate logo 

         of a particular organization or website.

• Accessing mails without enabling spam filter.
• Using simple passwords instead of strong one.
• Opening attachments from untrusted source with out scanning .
• Failing to digitally sign your emails.
• Failing to backlist all spam emails.
• Failing to encrypt valuable or private files.

To keep your Email secured or protected please do not make these common mistakes.