Here are some tips to help prevent your PC from being hacked:
- Use a firewall, a password manager, and an anti-virus program1.
- Keep your PC updated with the latest system and security patches1.
- Shut down your PC when not in use1.
- Be careful of the Wi-Fi networks you connect to1.
- Use multi-factor authentication for as many of your accounts as possible2.
- Use a password manager to create strong and unique passwords for each site2.
- Don’t give out your password3.
- Change your passwords often and make sure they are substantially different3.