Smart phones
are vulnerable to more virus attacks than any other phones. Therefore it’s very
important to use precautionary measures to save your phone from cyber-attacks.
Some of the safety measures that you should take are:
·
Browsing
Websites Carefully:
While browsing from your smart phone, make sure that the websites you are
browsing are secure.
·
Download
Apps only from Trusted Sites:
Always download apps from a trusted site or by a trusted application developer like for android phones; Google
Play is the best option. Amazon and iTunes are other good options.
·
Install
any Good Anti-Virus Software:
Installing good antivirus software like AVG or Norton is very important. It
helps to remove any viruses that reside in your phone.
·
Block
lost or Stolen Smart Phone:
If your phone gets lost or is stolen, then report immediately to your
service provider and ask him to disconnect your service.
·
Clear
Your SD card before selling your phone:
Before selling your phone, make sure to remove all of your personal data
from the SD card. Delete all the passwords and personal information.
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