How to effectively prevent email viruses

Email is so hard for Internet users to leave, but virus, this hateful guy, is so rampant after putting on the coat of Email, we have a bit of doubt about the cute Email: Is she still cute? Now I will tell you that we can distinguish our Email in this way.

First: software help

Select a reliable anti-virus software. To prevent mail viruses, it is very effective to scan and filter Emails during the mail reception process. We can use the mail monitoring function in anti-virus software to implement it. For example, the Network Monitoring Engine in "KV3000 anti-virus King" sets the mail monitoring function, which can process emails when receiving emails, this effectively prevents email virus intrusion.

Second TRICK: challenge the road

If the attachment is an executable file (.exe,. com) or a Word file, do not open it. You can use either of the following methods to detect viruses. One way is to use the mail virus monitoring function of anti-virus software to filter out possible viruses in emails. Another method is to first store the attachment on the hard disk and then use anti-virus software to detect viruses.

Step 3: Disable Preview

Do not use the preview function in mail software mailbox. Today, some viruses that are spreading and destructive are often infected during email preview, and do not need to open emails. If Outlook is used to send and receive emails, it is recommended that you disable the preview item of the mailbox tool or upgrade Microsoft's latest patch to prevent Outlook from being infected when receiving emails. If Foxmail is used, select the plain text format for the model item in the current account attribute.

In short, if you master some tips to prevent viruses, it will greatly reduce the damage to computers caused by email viruses or other viruses.