How careful should you be about charging your phone while out and about? And how should you stay safe while keeping your device powered up? Sky News sought out some expert advice.
Audio created using AI assistanceWhile USB ports are increasingly a fixture of public charging stations, regular plug points are a much safer bet. File picThe FBI has warned people to avoid free public charging ports, like those you've likely used before at airports and coffee shops.
But just how careful should you be about charging your phone while out and about? And how should you stay safe while keeping your device powered up?Cybersecurity experts speak of two main methods of"jacking" that target those using public USB ports. Another is"video jacking", where equipment hidden in a compromised charging point records footage of everything happening on a device while it's plugged in - from entering passwords to writing emails.
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