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7 practical tips to keep yourself from getting hacked

Alex HeathFeb 10, 2016, 05:27 IST

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Unless you're someone like Edward Snowden, you probably don't fear getting hacked on the internet every day.

But that doesn't mean you shouldn't be taking practical precautions to keep your data safe.

From messaging to email, we've collected some useful tips to project yourself online with the help of Will Strafach, a security researcher and former iPhone hacker working on a comprehensive mobile security solution for iOS called Sudo Security.