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What is 'juice jacking', scam done through public charging ports?
short by Anmol Sharma / on Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
'Juice jacking' scam occurs when fraudsters con people with help of charging ports in public places. It involves malware injection directly into user's device while it charges, giving scammers control over the victim's device. The malicious software or hardware can start harvesting sensitive data from the connected device. The RBI has also cautioned about the scam in its booklet.
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