- NSA advises iPhone and Android users to turn off and on their devices once per week to protect against zero-click exploits and spear-phishing.
- Turning off and on the device is a simple proactive measure, but may not prevent advanced malware threats that reload on reboot.
- Additional security measures recommended by the NSA include disabling Bluetooth when not in use, updating devices promptly, and using strong lock-screen PINs.
- Users are cautioned against opening email attachments and links, as well as engaging in sensitive conversations on personal devices.
- Cybersecurity experts emphasize the importance of generating strong, unique passwords and being cautious of phishing attempts to protect against identity theft and security breaches.
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