6 steps for keeping your PC protected while on Orkut

Orkut is an open community. It has several advantages like getting connected with a wide range of like-minded people, being able to get associated with different cultures and so many things. However, there are few inevitable disadvantages as well like getting affected with virus, spyware, malware, spam and many others. But you should get afraid of it, because following few useful strategies you may protect your scrapbook as well as your computer from all these problems.

Strategies:

1. Do not click on any link you suspect as malicious. In this case, you should not even trust your friends.
2. Do not run any script when you are already logged in with your Orkut account. Do not really bother even if its claims virus or spyware free.
3. Always perform a scheduled scan to your system to keep your computer virus or adware free.
4. Always be protective about your login information and don?t disclose it to others under any circumstances.
5. If you find someone sending you unwanted scraps, you may ignore them using Ignore button in their profile.
6. You may also click on ?report abuse? on their profile to let Orkut system know about it.

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