The NSA warns iPhone and Android users to reboot their devices regularly to fend off cyber threats, as mobile phones, often with basic security, are prime targets for hackers due to the sensitive information they store.
The National Security Agency has issued a stark warning to iPhone and Android users: reboot your devices regularly to fend off potential cyber threats. Mobile phones have become prime targets for hackers due to their pervasive use and the vast amount of personal and sensitive information they store. In addition to being used for communication, these devices often contain banking information, personal photos, emails, and access to various online accounts.
By turning devices off and on again, users can disrupt these threats and make it harder for hackers to maintain access.Rebooting your phone can thwart hackers by:In addition to rebooting your phone regularly, there are several other steps you can take to enhance your mobile security:Always update your phone’s operating system and apps. Software updates often include security patches that protect against the latest threats.
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