The popularity of Android phones also make them a favourite target of hackers and cybercriminals. They are forever on the lookout for gullible users to either make them download malicious apps or click on infected URLs. Also, there are third-party APK files that can easily attract unwanted ads or content that you have not subscribed to. Here are 8 signs that suggest that your Android smartphone may have been ‘hacked’.
Note: Hacking here means the presence of a dangerous app, malware, spyware or programs that can steal your banking data, serve infected links and do other harm to your smartphone.
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