Do you think that your iPhone is safe from being hacked, especially when you are in a shopping plaza? Is it safe enough to use an iPhone for it…?
I think nowadays, when technology gets a boost and a lot of hackers are into stealing your precious info, it should be an issue for every iPhone user.
But now you need not worry, here I have some simple tips that will surely protect you from hackers.
How to Save Your iPhone Data from Being Hacked:
There are a lot of ways/tips to protect iPhones or smartphones from hacking.
Always buy your phone from a reliable retailer.
One reason to do so is that when you do not care for it and think that the iPhone is cheaper enough to buy from someone, it’s possible that there could be applications installed that reveal your personal information to others. Also, do not buy an unlocked phone.
Register Your iPhone after Purchase:
When you get your phone from an authorized dealer, register it as early as possible so that you can get the company updates regarding its security.
Lock Your iPhone:
So do not delay, just go to the settings menu of your iPhone and lock the screen, so that if you lose your phone then no one is able to steal your stored information. and keep on changing your phone password every 3 months.
But never store your password in a place such that your wallet, in books, diary. It is better to remember your code.
Download from Secure Source:
Whenever you need any software or update on your iPhone then always choose some reliable source for doing that, never use other persons’ stored applications or the applications from some ordinary pc such as in-office or college.
Because it may be installed some viruses or malware and alternately, hackers will access your info.
Read Also: 4 Ways to thwart costly data security breaches
Secure your WiFi Connection:
When using your iPhone in a public place, always trust a reliable WiFi source, because there may be hackers who are always trying to steal your stored data. Many have access to spying software that links via public WiFi spots so they can access your device in seconds. Instead of using public access to the Internet, the option for a secure 3G or 4G experience is to log in encrypted.
You can easily set your WiFi connection from the automatic connection. And do not accept the invitation from unknown WiFi spots.
Use Some Security Software:
There are many software and applications in the market. That can help a lot to protect your phone from spyware and hackers.
Although Apple has introduced unmatched security features in its iPhone still the tips described above are simple but quite helpful and easy to secure communication and stored data.