<\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\nWhat are the Risks of using public Wi-Fi?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Using a public Wi-Fi network exposes you to security risks such as identity theft, malware attacks, password stealing, confidential data snooping, ransomware, and hijacking of online accounts – making it important to take safety measures while connecting to public Wi-Fi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What is a safer option than using public Wi-Fi?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Using a VPN is the most secure option when using public Wi-Fi, as it encrypts your data and creates a protective “tunnel” to hide it from prying eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
How can antivirus software help in protecting devices while traveling?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Antivirus software can help protect devices while traveling by shielding against malware, spyware, ransomware, and other malicious software, particularly when using public Wi-Fi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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