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News India Live, Digital Desk: Digital Safety: Do you also keep your mobile data or Wi-Fi on talking on the call? If yes, then a little carefully! India Sarka Cyber Security Agency CERT-in (Computer Emergency Response Team-India) has issued a major warning. He says that keeping the internet running while talking on the call can be very dangerous for your safety.
Think, you call someone But we are talking and at the same time someone is secretly making a dent in your phone. Yes, this can happen! Cyber thugs are adopting new methods nowadays. They carry out attacks like ‘SIM Swap’, where they get a new SIM of your number and then reach your bank accounts, social media accounts and other personal information.
When you are on calls and the internet is turned on, they can work easily. They can track your location, access your data, or you can steal your banking information by implicating you on a fake website. Your bank account can be empty, your identity can be stolen and your personal information may be leaked.
Cert-in’s advice is clear:
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Turn off the internet while calling. This is the easiest and safe way.
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Any Do not click on unknown or suspicious linkEspecially when you are on a call.
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To your phone and apps Always keep updatedSo that they are equipped with the latest security features.
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Beware of fishing calls or messagesWhere you are asked for your personal information.
Remember, your digital security is in your hands. A little caution can save you from big losses!