MOBILE GUARD
NOTICE
A mobile virus is a type of malicious software (malware) designed to infect smartphones and tablets. Its main purpose is to damage the device's functionality, steal data, or harm the user’s privacy.
📱 Types of Mobile Viruses:
1. Malware:
® Enters your phone through untrusted apps or websites.
® Can steal data, spy on you, or slow down your phone.
2. Spyware:
® Secretly monitors your calls, messages, location, and personal info.
® Sends data to hackers without your knowledge.
3. Adware:
® Displays excessive unwanted ads.
® Slows down your phone and disrupts usage.
4. Trojan:
® Disguises itself as a legitimate app but performs harmful actions in the background.
⚠️ Signs Your Phone May Be Infected:
® Slow performance
® Unwanted apps or pop-ups
® Fast battery drain
® Increased data usage
® Apps crashing or phone restarting often
🛡️ How to Protect Your Phone:
® Download apps only from trusted sources (Google Play, Apple App Store)
® Use antivirus or mobile security apps
® Avoid clicking on suspicious links or attachments
® Keep your phone's software updated regularly
If you need help checking your device feel free to ask!