EuroWeekly reports an easy-to-use tip that may prevent your phone from falling prey to hackers:
Why restarting your phone daily could protect your privacy
[Ronan] Farrow’s advice is refreshingly straightforward: restart your phone every day.
‘It sounds basic,’ he said in an interview, “but restarting your device regularly can actually disrupt spyware and prevent a lot of attacks.”It’s not just his opinion either. According to the US National Security Agency, restarting your phone can help stop malicious code, spyware, and even zero-click attacks — where hackers don’t even need you to click anything to break in. These types of attacks often come through malicious links or software exploits, making them nearly impossible for the average user to detect.
By rebooting your phone, you’re basically cutting off spyware’s lifeline. It forces temporary malware to shut down and can block it from re-establishing itself.
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