Smartphone Security Tips: If you are a Samsung user then immediately enable these settings for security and privacy...

Hackers are keeping an eye on some Samsung phones. This news has been spreading very fast for a few days. An alert was also issued by the government regarding this. CERT-In had asked users to be cautious regarding some Samsung phones. These include those phones whose phones have Android 11, Android 12, and Android 13 operating systems. There was a complaint about these phones that they are being monitored by hackers and scammers, who can keep an eye on your personal data. But we have brought some settings for you, by enabling which you can keep your phone secure. Let us know.

OneUI update makes a phone smart
Let us tell you, that Samsung Galaxy smartphones work on the Android version of OneUI. The company had recently rolled out the latest OneUI 6, which was based on Android 14 OS. This operating system includes many new features and visual overhauls such as the Quick Settings panel. Being a part of the OneUI 6 update, Samsung has added many security features, with the help of which Galaxy smartphones running on Android 14 are quite secure and one of these features is Auto Blocker.

Enable these settings
Auto Blocker in Samsung's OneUI 6 makes Galaxy smartphones quite safe in terms of security. This not only makes your device secure but also protects you from the threat of hackers and ransomware. Let us tell you, that after enabling Auto Blocker, third-party apps are automatically blocked in your phone even before they are installed. After this, along with security checks being turned on, the commands coming from USB are also blocked. This will prevent dangerous apps and codes from coming through the charging port.

What is the whole matter?
Computer Emergency Response Team i.e. CERT issued an alert for Samsung mobile users. The government has issued a warning and cautioned about some weaknesses of mobile phones. In the warning, the government said that hackers are keeping an eye on mobile phones. Apart from this, it was also said that there are many flaws in Android Versions 11, 12, 13, and 14 of Samsung mobile phones, due to which the phones can be monitored by hackers. Hackers can use everything from phone usage to data. This means that hackers may find it easier to hack your phone.
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