How to Secure Android From Cyber Attacks

Currently, we are completely facilitated in doing daily activities because of the presence of particular smartphone that runs on Android OS. We can access mobile banking, website, social media, and many other things. But are you aware that each Android phone it vulnerable to hazards? If you do not want to become a victim of people who are trying to hack into your Android phone, there is no harm to try a few things below to make your phone safe from the ignorant.

Use Lock Screen As Pattern or PIN
Always make it a habit of using a PIN, password, or Pattern to lock your phone via the Lock Screen.

Enable Security "2 Step Verification" from your Google Account
Google and Android can not be separated. For example, if someone hack into your Google account, meaning he was to hack your Android phone. To secure it, turn 2 Step Verification security of your Google account.

Use Android Device Manager on your Android Phone
Make sure you turn on Android Device Manager, because if you lose your phone, you can look through this application. You can also delete all the data through these applications.

Make Sure Download and Install the Trusted Applications
Many Android users prefer to install the application using apk format that has been cracked. Though it can be an application that is a dangerous application. Recommended, you prefer to install trusted applications contained in the Google Play Store.

Never Use Default Web Browser from Mobile
Web browsers are already in the mobile phone there is usually a lot of bugs and security holes everywhere. So, install a web browser that is definitely safe as Chrome, Mozilla, or others that are in the Google Play Store.

Never use public connection (WiFi)
If you are using a public connection, you put your phone in a state of danger. Why? Because now there are many applications that can hack into your phone via WiFi network.

Always Update OS or Application
If you regularly follow or installing the latest update, your phone could reduce the dangerous threat because every latest security updates are usually pinned in the application or the OS.

Use App Lock
App Lock is an application that can secure your phone from a hole that was not covered, as can lock your phone settings. If there is someone trying to change the settings of your phone, that person will certainly fail because AppLock been secured your phone.

If already Root, Install Trusted Root Management Applications
First, do not ever root your phone of all Chinese-language programs or untrusted. Always check the XDA forums or another android forum for the root process safety. Use SuperSU for management applications such as applications that are already trusted among the rooters phones.

Use Trusted Antivirus Applications
Make sure you install a good antivirus application on your phone, because with this application, your phone will be safe like a PC using antivirus.

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