How to protect my i phone
i download avast application to check if i have virus or not
the avast application inform me that i have a virus
should i buy anti virus like mcafee to protect my i phone?
iPhone XS Max, iOS 14
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iOS / iPadOS devices cannot be hacked or infected with Virus / Malware / Spyware if it is updated to the latest iOS/iPadOS unless you have intentionally downloaded spurious software or unauthorized apps directly from the internet and installed on your device or/and have Jail Broken.
It (Hacking) also depends on how careful are you in sharing sensitive and valuable information pertaining to your iPhone such as Passcode, Password etc with your friends and family members.
Be careful when sharing the device's sensitive and valuable information with friends and family members.
Thumb Rules:
- Enable Guided Access before handing over an iPhone to kids
- Don't share Apple IDs
- Don't Jail Break
- Don't share sensitive information pertaining to your device and payment methods
- Beware of Phishing
- Use a strong password for all the Apple IDs created and used by you --> If you think your Apple ID has been compromised - Apple ...