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After the threat of viruses and hacking, information technology experts have discovered an application that, as soon as you get into the phone, makes it look like you have handed over your mobile phone to someone else, and that too pin codes, finger, face. With identity verification etc., so be careful.
A report by Siditi magazine, citing US TV Fox News, said that IT experts have warned smartphone users who have downloaded the app that "therein lies the danger". That it be deleted immediately.
According to the report, the name of this app is 'To Do: Day Manager'.
This app is primarily designed to help owners schedule day-long activities and remind them of appointments.
Let's come to this question: How is this common application dangerous?
Alarm bell
Experts say the app not only has access to text messages on your phone, but the real danger is that it can also copy your sensitive banking information.
Likewise, people who use two-step verification to log in may have their codes blocked by the app.
It is difficult to get rid of life after doing 'Agree.'
Experts say that when you install this app, it asks you to access some phone data, and if you agree to it, it may be difficult to delete.
This is because it gets added to the phone as a device administrator upon approval, after which it is not very easy for the user to disable it and may require a factory reset of the phone to get rid of it.
How to save bank accounts?
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Experts suggest the following security recommendations for customers using electronic banking and urge them to follow them.
1: You must have an antivirus and firewall to protect your computer.
2: Update your operating system, internet browser and security software from time to time.
3: In case of doubt about any transaction regarding banking, besides bringing it to the bank's notice, change the password immediately and do not keep passwords of a general nature, but keep changing them after some time.
4: Be aware of people around you when using the Internet, except when paying online at an ATM or in a public place.
5: Never click on suspicious websites, as they may download on your phone without your knowledge.
6: Ignore suspicious emails, especially emails asking for personal information or backing material, usually under the guise of 'verification'.
7: Inform the bank immediately as soon as any fraud is suspected of avoiding losses.
8: Use relatively complex passwords that contain letters and numbers. Similarly, remember the password and avoid writing it anywhere, especially online.
9: Similarly, nowadays, browsers and apps also give the option to save passwords; try not to store passwords there.
10: Don't give the password to anyone, be it a banking sector employee, friend or relative.
11: Keep checking bank and credit statements from time to time.
12: Follow the recommendations of experts to make the credit card as safe as possible and immediately report it to the relevant authorities in case of loss.

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