Online shopping is a fast growth trend for the consumer in the Middle East and North Africa, this region is about that the next hotspot for e-commerce to be.
And a recent report by PayPal revealed that online spending in the Middle East and North Africa will grow from $ 9 billion in 2012 to $ 15 billion by 2015. The anti-savvy clients in matters of technology both from the world of digital technology with the appropriate its access roads and the abundance of attractive offers stunning range of the options.
But the region, being a suitable place for electronic crimes, also attract the attention of hackers and scammers who are also keen to do some shopping at the expense of their victims. This may include the use of a stolen credit card and bank account information to finance purchases online or even capture and sale of personal information to the highest bidder.
Warns Pradesh, Director General of the company ESET in the Middle East that while e-commerce is the trend certainly have a positive impact on both consumers and retailers in the Middle East and North Africa region, however, the customer must take certain precautions to ensure their safety on the Internet.
Here is a list the best our tips to help online shoppers avoid deception while grabbing the best deals online.
Tip 1: cleaning before shopping
Just as your car before you set out on a long journey, you must also make sure to keep your laptop in the best case before connecting to the Internet Shopping Malls. Give it some love and advanced protection through renovation and restoration of browser plug-ins such as additions "plug-ins". It may be useful to verify the absence of any of these bad additions, where the perpetrators of cyber crimes utilizing it for fraud this year. Finally, before shopping, update your operating system and anti-malware group also where will help you avoid infection from malicious software and frauds and keeps your progress smoothly.
Tip 2: Make sure that the safe and ideal shopping be from the PC, not the phone
During the application process from the Web site, check it uses SSL, the standard secure transactions - often appear in browsers in the form of a small key. If not, check the URL of any website address. And you should be able to see https or shttp before the web address instead of http. And check it on the PC easier than checking on your smartphone or tablet browsers, so the matter deserves to sit even if this Hraoua self-evident.
The use of SSL encrypts the exchange of information such as your credit card, do not Almtanston can read.
When you feel doubt, you can do a quick search on Google's site for the word "fool" or "scam" next to the name of the site to show you if this site or a history of problems.
Tip 3: Log in many locations? Do not use the password "real" your
Earlier this year, four of the five approved users of the Internet have been "locked" outside Web sites because of lost or forgotten passwords - and indulge in shopping attracts you to re-use the same site, where you log on from site to site. Do not do. If you re-use password - make sure it is "useless", in the sense that they do not relate to important passwords that you use for e-mail, or your bank.
And as a way for good measure, why not use an email address useless too? Will help you even reduce promotional e-mail to e-mail your own personal accounts!
Tip 4: Do not shop via Wi-Fi Protected third parties that can leak your data through
If you need to do any shopping via Wi-Fi make sure it is secure by looking for the lock icon in the square WiFi connection dialog. As a general rule, avoid shopping during the hot contact points such as General in shopping malls, cafes and so on. And be safer when you use the phone supports 3G or 4G hot point.
Despite the fact that it may increase your data bill, but that is better than to shop around someone your credit card. Deluxe thing you want is someone to snatch the details of your personal data from the air while you move them from your laptop to your smartphone.
Tip 5: Use a credit card
According to the PayPal site, about 80% of purchases in the Middle East made by cash payment upon receipt while 15% of them by credit and debit cards, and the rest are using PayPal.
If you cheat and tried to retrieve the owner, will be the best luck in credit card transactions Unlike debit cards. Fbtaqat credit often provide safeguards against fraud, while debit cards do not provide it. Many of the suppliers, whether in shopping malls or online, prefer debit cards because transactions will be cheaper for them. But this is not the customer's problem. Because credit cards can an extra layer of protection between you and put the bad guys.
Tip 6: Clear your credit card bill in anticipation of "errors"
After Angmask in heavy shopping trip, you may tend to avoid looking at the statements of your credit card accounts. Perhaps hoping not to be spent to the extent that you think. But if you were to cheat you, Vkhov accounts this may be the first signal, so at least he was a quick look at the statement to see if there were any dealings did not grasp.
For example, if you have never traveled to Russia and do not know anyone who lives in the suburbs of Moscow, it is clear that any transfers or shipments of computer equipment to the region is considered fraudulent. Remember, whenever taken a position faster, the closer you are to refund your money.
Additional advice for parents: Are you going to buy the latest gadgets? Make sure it is safe for children
Many of the tools already contain an embedded controls can help to protect children from adult content.
Be sure to prepare before the children run their gifts to the new. The operating system of Apple's iOS for the iPhone has, and iPod Ipad on a range of settings to restrict access based on age. This includes the ability to purchases from within applications, which can protect you from "bill shock" if the children to buy add-ons from within Aloab.oajhzh Kindle Fire of Amazon site has a fantastic range of child protection options. The operating system Windows 8 "Windows 8 PC" also updated security controls for parents elements can be found under the "family safe" area. Can monitor the use of the Internet and provide weekly for sites that they are browsing reports.
Make sure you know what your child tools that can connect to the Internet since the day, most gaming devices that can connect to the Internet as well. Vojhzh Xbox games such as "Xbox" and "Nintendo DS" has controls for parents to prevent children from accessing inappropriate content. Redeem - Many parents do not Istkhaddmohm!
Follow these simple tips and you will sleep better knowing that you are after safely while shopping online. Remember, things will appear on your computer, as is the case in real life, it looks better than the truth. Caution may seem boring, but it certainly has a good yield. After all, if you decide to shop online because you think that you do not have enough time, you certainly do not have time to carry the burden of dealing with online fraud.
And a recent report by PayPal revealed that online spending in the Middle East and North Africa will grow from $ 9 billion in 2012 to $ 15 billion by 2015. The anti-savvy clients in matters of technology both from the world of digital technology with the appropriate its access roads and the abundance of attractive offers stunning range of the options.
But the region, being a suitable place for electronic crimes, also attract the attention of hackers and scammers who are also keen to do some shopping at the expense of their victims. This may include the use of a stolen credit card and bank account information to finance purchases online or even capture and sale of personal information to the highest bidder.
Warns Pradesh, Director General of the company ESET in the Middle East that while e-commerce is the trend certainly have a positive impact on both consumers and retailers in the Middle East and North Africa region, however, the customer must take certain precautions to ensure their safety on the Internet.
Here is a list the best our tips to help online shoppers avoid deception while grabbing the best deals online.
Tip 1: cleaning before shopping
Just as your car before you set out on a long journey, you must also make sure to keep your laptop in the best case before connecting to the Internet Shopping Malls. Give it some love and advanced protection through renovation and restoration of browser plug-ins such as additions "plug-ins". It may be useful to verify the absence of any of these bad additions, where the perpetrators of cyber crimes utilizing it for fraud this year. Finally, before shopping, update your operating system and anti-malware group also where will help you avoid infection from malicious software and frauds and keeps your progress smoothly.
Tip 2: Make sure that the safe and ideal shopping be from the PC, not the phone
During the application process from the Web site, check it uses SSL, the standard secure transactions - often appear in browsers in the form of a small key. If not, check the URL of any website address. And you should be able to see https or shttp before the web address instead of http. And check it on the PC easier than checking on your smartphone or tablet browsers, so the matter deserves to sit even if this Hraoua self-evident.
The use of SSL encrypts the exchange of information such as your credit card, do not Almtanston can read.
When you feel doubt, you can do a quick search on Google's site for the word "fool" or "scam" next to the name of the site to show you if this site or a history of problems.
Tip 3: Log in many locations? Do not use the password "real" your
Earlier this year, four of the five approved users of the Internet have been "locked" outside Web sites because of lost or forgotten passwords - and indulge in shopping attracts you to re-use the same site, where you log on from site to site. Do not do. If you re-use password - make sure it is "useless", in the sense that they do not relate to important passwords that you use for e-mail, or your bank.
And as a way for good measure, why not use an email address useless too? Will help you even reduce promotional e-mail to e-mail your own personal accounts!
Tip 4: Do not shop via Wi-Fi Protected third parties that can leak your data through
If you need to do any shopping via Wi-Fi make sure it is secure by looking for the lock icon in the square WiFi connection dialog. As a general rule, avoid shopping during the hot contact points such as General in shopping malls, cafes and so on. And be safer when you use the phone supports 3G or 4G hot point.
Despite the fact that it may increase your data bill, but that is better than to shop around someone your credit card. Deluxe thing you want is someone to snatch the details of your personal data from the air while you move them from your laptop to your smartphone.
Tip 5: Use a credit card
According to the PayPal site, about 80% of purchases in the Middle East made by cash payment upon receipt while 15% of them by credit and debit cards, and the rest are using PayPal.
If you cheat and tried to retrieve the owner, will be the best luck in credit card transactions Unlike debit cards. Fbtaqat credit often provide safeguards against fraud, while debit cards do not provide it. Many of the suppliers, whether in shopping malls or online, prefer debit cards because transactions will be cheaper for them. But this is not the customer's problem. Because credit cards can an extra layer of protection between you and put the bad guys.
Tip 6: Clear your credit card bill in anticipation of "errors"
After Angmask in heavy shopping trip, you may tend to avoid looking at the statements of your credit card accounts. Perhaps hoping not to be spent to the extent that you think. But if you were to cheat you, Vkhov accounts this may be the first signal, so at least he was a quick look at the statement to see if there were any dealings did not grasp.
For example, if you have never traveled to Russia and do not know anyone who lives in the suburbs of Moscow, it is clear that any transfers or shipments of computer equipment to the region is considered fraudulent. Remember, whenever taken a position faster, the closer you are to refund your money.
Additional advice for parents: Are you going to buy the latest gadgets? Make sure it is safe for children
Many of the tools already contain an embedded controls can help to protect children from adult content.
Be sure to prepare before the children run their gifts to the new. The operating system of Apple's iOS for the iPhone has, and iPod Ipad on a range of settings to restrict access based on age. This includes the ability to purchases from within applications, which can protect you from "bill shock" if the children to buy add-ons from within Aloab.oajhzh Kindle Fire of Amazon site has a fantastic range of child protection options. The operating system Windows 8 "Windows 8 PC" also updated security controls for parents elements can be found under the "family safe" area. Can monitor the use of the Internet and provide weekly for sites that they are browsing reports.
Make sure you know what your child tools that can connect to the Internet since the day, most gaming devices that can connect to the Internet as well. Vojhzh Xbox games such as "Xbox" and "Nintendo DS" has controls for parents to prevent children from accessing inappropriate content. Redeem - Many parents do not Istkhaddmohm!
Follow these simple tips and you will sleep better knowing that you are after safely while shopping online. Remember, things will appear on your computer, as is the case in real life, it looks better than the truth. Caution may seem boring, but it certainly has a good yield. After all, if you decide to shop online because you think that you do not have enough time, you certainly do not have time to carry the burden of dealing with online fraud.
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