You must be aware of these 10 security features of android phones

Most of the smartphones used in the world including India are Android. These days smartphones are used for mobile banking and for many purposes. If your smartphone comes into the hands of a hacker, then you can become a victim of trouble. All your personal information may leak. So today we are going to tell you about Android's 10 security features, which can help you prevent your smartphone from being hacked.

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Use of Password Manager

We use the easy-to-remember password in our smartphone, which can be easy for anyone to hack. To avoid this, you can use a password manager who can hide all your passwords behind master password.

Do not install unauthorized applications

Many times we install an app that is shared with somebody, so that the phone has a risk of viruses coming in our phones. Also, it threatens to leak your personal information.

Make Easy Password

We often use an easy password to lock your smartphone that can be easily remembered. But doing this can be very dangerous for you. 1234, 1111, 0000 do not forget about these types of passwords. Your smartphone can be open and hacked.

Make a public Wi-Fi access

We use public WiFi to protect our mobile data and these public WiFi are also used by other users. So, there is a greater risk of data theft or leakage from here. Never send any sensitive or extremely important data via public WiFi.

Use of VPN

Using virtual private networks can be the most secure option for you. Through this, your data protection gets an additional layer.

Security update must be installed

Android periodically removes security patches for the operating system for its users. Do not ever ignore these updates and always update your phone.

Apps too update

As with your smartphone, keep updating the installs app from time to time. This is rollout of security patch of apps as well as your phone.

Two-Factor-Verification

Android smartphone runs on Google account. In this way, you enable Google to-Factor verification to secure your Android device. By this way your phone gets extra security.

Remote Lock and Wipe Enable

Enabling remote lock and wipe data in your Android to avoid stolen your data in the event of theft of the phone. If your phone gets stolen, you can log in to your Google Account from a laptop or a PC and delete your data by accessing it remotely.

Avoid opening links in SMS

Hackers can send you a link using SMS. In such a way, before opening any link, make sure the link is safe. You can get many mistakes in most fake links.