Secure your phone

Everyone has it in their pocket these days, a cell phone.Whether you use it for business or for personal use you have to deal with it every day.
That is why the security of your phone is very important, almost as important as the security of your Hosting
.But how do you make sure your phone is properly secured? That's what we are going to discuss in this blog post.

Malware on your phone

Just like your computer, your phone can also be attacked, through your phone it is usually less noticeable.One of these Malware types is called SMS Malware.
You will most likely not notice if you have this type of Malware on your phone.This is mainly because this is a process that runs in the background.What happens with this is that an SMS is sent to a number that is very expensive.

This is often noticed when, for example, you get a notification from your provider that you have no call credit left right after you upgraded.
It is of course very annoying if you have this kind of malware on your phone.

How does Malware get on your phone?

There are various ways in which malicious people can break into your phone.One of the ways Malware can get on your phone is by downloading apps that are not on an official app store.If you have an Android phone, you won't have any problems with this, because Android has a function where you can block installations that don't come from an app store.Because these applications are not on an official app store, it can be very easy for Malware to get into them.

It is also advisable to update the operating system of your phone as much as possible.Malicious users use leaks in outdated systems to get in.It is also very important for your hosting company to keep everything as up to date as possible.

If you have further questions, you can always see if there is a chat available.If there is no one on the chat, you can always create a ticket to our helpdesk.