There are many types of phone hacking methods, ranging from hacking into a live conversation or into someone’s voicemail, and to hacking into data stored on one’s smartphone. While the fear of the unknown can keep anyone on edge, the person most likely to **bleep** into your live conversation or voicemail will be someone that you already know, and in today’s mobile world, phone hacking continually grows as a security issue. As people increasingly store sensitive data on their mobile devices, the opportunity to exploit privacy weaknesses becomes more tempting to unscrupulous frenemies, exes or the occasional stranger.
How to Secure Your Phone From Hackers
If you want to be proactive, there are several measures you can take to protect your self against hacking, most of which involve common sense. In addition, there are advanced methods to ensure that your phone is as secure as possible (without losing its full functionality).
Basic Phone Security Tips
For casual phone users, adhering to the basics is a great place to start when it comes to blocking simple hacking efforts:
Never leave your phone unattended. Keeping your phone with you at all times while in a public place is the first, best rule to follow.
Change your phone’s default passcode. Your phone likely comes with a simple, predictable default password, and those who know can use this to their advantage. Change your code to something more complex, and resist the usual "1234," "0000" and “2580” codes that are commonly used.
Manage your Bluetooth Security. Avoid using unprotected bluetooth networks turn off your Bluetooth service when you aren’t using it.
Protect your PIN and Credit Card data. Use a protected app to store PIN numbers and credit cards, or better yet, don’t store them in your phone at all.
Advanced Ways to Prevent Phone Hacking
If you’re still worried about hacking, there are further steps you can take to protect yourself. However, taking things too far will defeat the purpose of having a smartphone at all.
Avoid unsecured public WiFi. Hackers often target important locations such as bank accounts via public WiFi that can often be unsecured due to relaxed safety standards or even none at all
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