top of page

More Bout Malicious Bot

 

Computer users need to learn about Trojan Horses, viruses, spyware, worms and bots. These are the most common threats that may harm their information technology domain. Fighting against them has been made possible. Usually, what these users need are special programs designed to protect computers. Aside from the programs that are needed to fight off these threats, it is also necessary for users to learn more about these threats.


What are Malicious Bots?
Usually, malicious bots can be derived from the internet. Sadly, not everyone in the internet can be trusted. There are even times when users are talking to a social bot already without them even knowing. Yes, this is possible.
​New users are surely not aware of this but this has been around for quite some time now. Bots are usually fake identities. Users will most likely encounter these malicious social bots on social networking websites.

What these bots usually do is imitate a human conversation. Then, they will lure and deceive innocent people. They will make users believe that they are actually talking to a real person when really, they are not. These malicious social bots are usually created and developed by hackers who make use of their creation to perform susceptible act on the internet.


Hackers employ different techniques in deceiving other people. They use spamming, websites and other harmful phishing attacks in order to damage a particular computer. Once the computer has been invaded by these malicious bots, the computer will be easily manipulated by the hackers. Hackers do this manipulation in order to steal relevant information from a computer.

They use this information as added revenue for their business. This is the reason why mostly, companies fall victim to this. This may be a bit scary but to be honest, the internet is the place for most criminals. Upon knowing the danger brought by malicious bots, the goal of users should be to protect their computers. As mentioned above, the only way to do this is purchase and download a program that is created to deal with computer issues like this.

Be Protected
It is difficult to determine when a computer has been infected by malicious bots already. Yes, hackers can be very discreet in this. For an instant, a user found out that he has been attacked by hackers; he needs to handle the issue right away.
​Sometimes, doing this will need experts. There are actually professional experts who can cater to these problems. They are knowledgeable when it comes to this kind of matter. They can employ steps that are essential in removing bots.


What is even better is that aside from the fact that the bots will be removed, these experts will also be able to clean the computer. Just remember that it is really important to deal with the bots right away. Hackers will be able to do a lot of malicious things in no time. Be secured and do a constant monitoring! Call for experts if needed!



To be protected, making use of useful systems can be done. This will protect the company from harmful attachments.

BE SAFE
• Avoid giving personal information such as your address and phone number to someone you do not know.
• Avoid opening emails from unknown sources unless you do online marketing.
​. Do not open attachments sent to you from unknown sources.
• Avoid online friendships with unknown persons of dubious character.
• Be careful who you meet in person who you've met online.
• Tell someone else about any bad Internet experiences you are having online especially if you are a child.

Consumers Page

Internet Security, Computer Safety, Product Reviews.

bottom of page