How can you protect your mobile phone and prevent attacks on it?
Avoid installing apps on your mobile phone unless you trust their source;
Do not ignore or dismiss the security alerts displayed by your mobile phone;
Did you know that MEO offers a mobile cybersecurity solution?
MEO Net Segura protects you from threats while you browse the mobile internet.
How do I remove a virus from mobile phone?
If your device is infected with a virus, the solution may involve sending the mobile phone in for repair (where the software will be updated);
The most common symptoms are: the battery drains too quickly, data synchronisation doesn't work, it disconnects frequently, makes unwanted calls or sends unwanted messages.
What precautions should you take with Bluetooth?
Bluetooth is a wireless connection technology that operates using short-range radio waves. Examples of Bluetooth uses include connecting to headphones, car kits, and syncing with computers or PDAs. Therefore, we recommend the following precautions when using Bluetooth:
Turn on Bluetooth only when necessary;
Select "hidden" as the default setting in the Bluetooth settings, and use "show to all" only when necessary;
Do not accept unknown or unexpected messages or content, even if the source is known, as they may have been sent by a virus residing on the originating web mobile phone ;
Always verify that the message was sent intentionally before accepting the content. Do not install unknown apps or apps from unknown sources unless you are fully aware of the app in question and know where it came from.