Author Topic: ~ Protect your Passwords in Cyber cafes ~  (Read 4618 times)

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~ Protect your Passwords in Cyber cafes ~
« on: October 01, 2012, 05:35:17 PM »
Protect your Passwords in Cyber cafes

lthough internet has reached every place, still there are people who access internet in Cyber cafes. Some people regularly go to Cyber cafes to access internet, while others access only in certain time when they are in an urgent need.

Most of the Cyber cafes use several methods to steal your passwords.



To protect your passwords while accessing internet in Cyber cafes, do the following tricks.

Trick 01

Use “Onscreen Keyboard” to type your Username and Password but sometimes virus or key logger may have disable “Onscreen Keyboard”. In this case, you have to use the below trick.


Trick 02

This trick is to confuse key logger.
Suppose if you want to login “Gmail” with the following Username and Password.

Username - fazlul001
Password – Pa$$w0rd

Now just open “Notepad” and enter your password with some random characters in between as shown below.



And now just copy the appropriate characters (password) into login box using “mouse” and login to your account.
This trick will definitely cheat the key logger installed in PCs at Cyber cafes.


Some other tips to be safe at cyber cafes.

Whenever you access internet in any other PC, make sure that the PC is up to date with latest Antivirus and Anti spyware programs to avoid Trojans.

Delete the “History” in the web browser.

Make sure that you are properly logout.