Wednesday, February 5, 2014

10 Habits Harmful Use of Smartphones

This smart phone is hardly surprising now longer owned by many people . But unfortunately many people do not give more attention to the smart phone , which is actually an impact hazard to the owner .

Leaving smart phones not protected , not protect smartphone with additional case when outdoors , to the habit of uploading information on social media analysts considered dangerous by security companies . Wiretapping , surveillance , damage , and the severity of the theft of data until the money is danger lurking .

The insurance company called Protect Your Bubble reveals , as reported by PhoneArena , Tuesday ( 02/04/2014 ) , there are 10 habits of smartphone users that could harm himself while using his gadget .

1 . not Protected
Protect Your Bubble to mention , as much as 62 percent of smartphone users around the world did not protect his smartphone with a password . In fact as many as 33 percent of smartphone users have the possibility of the data stolen by cyber criminals .

2 . Auto Sign -in Banking Applications
The study found there were 32 percent of smartphone users are storing passwords in a cell phone. So when logging into an application , can be directly entered without the need to write a username and password over and over again . Password storage is no exception to the application of banking and payment sites like Paypal and so on . One-one , the balance in the account could be depleted .


3 . Photographing , Saving , and Sending Obscene Photos
As many as 20 percent of teens photographing him naked or vulgar position and send it via text message or Instant Messenger applications , and even share them on social media . And 17 percent of recipients are vulgar photo spread to other people .

4 . Opening Email Fraud
Protect Your Bubble reveals , as much as 4 percent of the theft of personal data in the virtual world is derived from e-mail scams . While as many as 156 million malicious emails are sent each day .

5 . Uploading Photos When Vacationing
It is legitimate to upload photos while on vacation . But this habit can harm yourself . Based on the source , thieves typically use social media to target the target . And as many as 75 percent of convicted burglars believe thieves who else uses social media to search for victims . Or the smallest danger is very easy for you being followed by someone or a stalker .

6 . Enabling GPS when Uploading Photos
As many as 500 million photos uploaded to various social networks every day . And no less a person can not disable location marker where he is currently uploading the photo . So that everyone who saw the posting he wrote could know his whereabouts at this time .

7 . Provide information on the Stranger
Protect Your Bubble 27 percent said theft of data obtained by telephone . Someone who is calling and claiming to be from the bank where he kept the money requested information to victims , and just given . There are some people who are not sensitive to these scams .

8 . Not Use Mobile Protector
As many as 25 percent of smartphone users do not use the protector on the phone . Especially for highly active use .

9 . Use Wi - Fi Gratuitous
No matter it is safe or not , as long as there is free Wi-Fi connection , many cell phone users cell phone mengoneksikan origin on the free Wi - Fi . Study reveals 52 percent of smartphone users around the origin connect to a Wi- Fi network that is not password protected .

10 . Not Use Insurance
As many as 60 percent of smartphone users do not use insurance to protect cell phone from unwanted things . Why need insurance ? Since there is little current mobile price has reached a starting price Rp 7 million to Rp12 million .

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