Russians were told about wiretapping signs on smartphones 10:21

During his conversation with him, he warned that a sudden reboot of the phone could be a sign of wiretapping. “Lentoy.ru” EdgeCenter General Manager Mikhail Shurygin. He also explained what to do if you suspect you are being followed.

According to the expert, unusual behavior of the smartphone could be a sign of wiretapping. For example, if the gadget itself is rebooting or shutting down.

The interlocutor of the publication noted that another sign of spyware on your phone may be a sharp decrease in battery charge, even if you are not using the device.

The third alarming sign of wiretapping is considered an incomprehensible noise: echo, hissing and other strange sounds during a telephone conversation. Shurygin warned that spyware activity is usually indicated by a sharp increase in the amount of Internet traffic used.

If you suspect spyware on your smartphone, Shurygin offered some advice. To begin with, if you do not have technical knowledge, you should seek help from experts. Your phone will be examined for unwanted software and removed if necessary.

“Another option: Use antivirus software or update your phone software. Updates often include security patches that can help protect your phone from malware,” Shurygin shared.

As a last resort, the expert recommended trying to reboot the smartphone to factory settings. However, he warned that this would delete all data on the phone. By the way, if you are sure that your phone is tapped, this may be a crime and should be reported to the police.

Previously Apple acceptedHe said that the new iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max models overheated. The company is currently working to fix this issue and will release an update soon.



Source: Gazeta

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