Filipinos are warned against using USB ports at free charging stations in public places as they may fall victims to “juice jack” attacks, where hackers illegally access a user’s device. CDNDigital READ:
attacks where hackers illegally access a user’s device, according to cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks.
The malware tricks the users into providing access to the device, allowing attackers to look into sensitive information, including bank account and credit card details. Duca reminded Filipinos to always consider the potential risks before allowing mobile applications to run on devices.
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