If you are worried about viruses when you receive
messages or emails from a stranger, you can delete them
without opening them.
If you use your device to browse the Internet, avoid
websites that might pose a security risk to avoid theft of
your personal information.
If you use services such as Wi-Fi tether or Bluetooth, set
passwords for these services to prevent unauthorized
access. When these services are not in use, turn them off.
Install or upgrade device security software and regularly
scan for viruses.
Be sure to obtain third-party applications from a legitimate
source. Downloaded third-party applications should be
scanned for viruses.
Install security software or patches released by third-party
application providers. Some applications require and
transmit location information. As a result, a third-party may
be able to share your location information.
Your device may provide detection and diagnostic
information to third-party application providers. Third party
vendors use this information to improve their products and
services.
