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Phishing attacks on the rise

9 Ways To Protect Yourself Against Mobile Phishing

May 24, 2013

Here are 9 great tips to help you avoid falling for the latest phishing attempts that land in your inbox.

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Fake Social Media apps

New Phishing Sites Fake Social Media Apps

May 24, 2013

Phishing sites are on the rise, as discovered by Mathew Maniyara of Symantec's Security Response team.

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Avoid Overage charges by setting data limits

How to Set Mobile Data Limits

May 23, 2013

If you notice your phone bill getting larger each month, it's possible that some rogue app is pushing your data usage over your monthly limit.

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Sharing photos on social networks

Sharing Photos with Strangers on Social Apps

May 22, 2013

Snapchat offers the ability to share photos that are automatically deleted and can't be recovered, Norton's Lynn Hargrove provides more details.

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Free Public Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi Hotspots: Watch Out For Social Hackers

May 22, 2013

When using public Wi-Fi hotspots, beware of opportunist snoopers in your midst.

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Protecting your device on public wi-fi

How to: Wi-fi privacy tips from a hedgehog

May 21, 2013

Norton's friendly furry-faced security advisor provides some unique insight into protecting your privacy when using public Wi-Fi.

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Zoya Fallah interviews Kevin Haley

Mobile Malware - Security Spotlight

May 21, 2013

Zoya Fallah interviews Symantec Security expert Kevin Haley about current security threats and great tips for consumers to better protect themselves online against Mobile Malware.

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Having a lost smartphone returned

How to Help Recover your Lost Smartphone

May 21, 2013

Smartphones running the latest version of Android include a feature to help anyone contact you if they discover your lost device.

 

 
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Protecting online privacy for children

Keeping the Kids Safe on Facebook

May 20, 2013

Protecting your child's privacy is difficult when you consider all their online activities, allow online safety advocate, Marian Merritt, help you understand Facebook's privacy settings.

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Securing wi-fi access with VPN

Public Wi-FI Exposes Mobile to Man in the Middle Attacks

May 17, 2013

Smartphone and tablet users connecting to Wi-Fi networks risk a Man in the Middle attack from cybercriminals.

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Smartphone battery charge

Constant Charging - How it Affects your Smartphone's Battery

May 17, 2013

If you constantly leave your smartphone or tablet on charge, you are likely to be killing its battery. Norton expert Erik Carlstrom explains more...

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Data Privacy for app developers

The ICO and Mobile Apps: Ensuring your Data Stays Secure

May 16, 2013

Smartphone apps gather a wide range of personal information from our devices, so how do we know that app developers are taking care with our data?

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Securing apps before Android installation

How to Maintain Security when installing new Apps on your Smartphone

May 16, 2013

Bjorn Kirchberg of Mobilcom-Debitel provides some advice on securing your smartphone and installing new apps safely.

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Extreme temperature can detract from battery performance

Taking Your Smartphone Battery’s Temperature

May 15, 2013

It's common-sense to avoid exposing your gadgets to extreme temperatures, Erik Carlstrom takes a look at how these affect battery consumption on your smartphone or tablet.

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