How To Protect Yourself From Wanna Cry Ransomware Attack (7 Tips To Implement Now)
In this video I am going to show you How To Protect Yourself From Wanna Cry Ransomware Attack. I am going to show you 7 easy to implement tips you can implement now,
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Im sure the wanna cry Ransomware Attack needs no introduction, this threat has been infecting machines world wide. Today I will show you how you can protect yourself from this threat.
Tip 1 - Don't open any suspicious e-mail attachments, Don't visit websites that are not trustworthy.
Tip 2 - Add a malware addon / extension to your internet browser, In this video I add "Chrome Safe Guard" to google chrome
Tip 3 - Signup for a free account on opendns.com and install there software which will act as an internet proxy for your machine.
Tip 4 - Stop .exe files from running in certain locations. This will stop your machine from installing the Wanna Cry Ransomware if it is downloaded to your machine.
Open gpedit.msc and browse to "Computer settings - Windows Settings - Security Settings - Software Restriction Policies - Additional Rules" Then right click and add rule, in the path enter each of the following one by one and hit enter.
C:\Temp\*.exe
C:\Temp\*\*.exe
C:\Temp\*\*\*.exe
%appdata%\*.exe
%appdata%\*\*.exe
%appdata%\*\*\*\.exe
%temp%\*.exe
%temp%\*\*.exe
%temp%\*\*\*.exe
%localappdata%\*.exe
%localappdata%\*\*.exe
%localappdata%\*\*\*\.exe
%userprofile%\*.exe
%userprofile%\*\*.exe
%userprofile%\*\*\*.exe
%userprofile%\*\*\*\*.exe
Tip 5 - Install the latest microsoft updates. Microsoft have released a patch for this Wanna Cry Ransomware.
Tip 6 - Make sure your anti-virus is up to date
Tip 7 - Disable SMP
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