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NSA Recommends Weekly Phone Restart for Enhanced Security

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Gizmodo

The NSA recommends periodically restarting your smartphone to help protect against malware and zero-click exploits. This simple practice can also aid in applying software updates and resolving minor issues. Many modern smartphones, including Samsung Galaxy and OnePlus devices, offer scheduled restart options, while iOS users can set up automations for regular reboots.

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NSA Recommends Weekly Phone Restart for Enhanced Security

Originally Published 1 year ago — by ZDNet

The NSA recommends turning your phone off and on once a week to help thwart hackers and protect your data. This simple action, along with other best practices like updating apps, using official app stores, avoiding public Wi-Fi, and using strong passcodes, can enhance your mobile security against various threats such as malware, spyware, and phishing attacks.

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