Is Your Device Acting Haunted? 13 Creepy Signs It’s Hacked

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Overheating: If your device is overheating unexpectedly, it might be working harder due to malicious activity.

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Unexpected Pop-ups or Ads: Seeing pop-ups and ads even when you’re not browsing might indicate your device is infected with adware.

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Unfamiliar Apps or Programs: If new apps or software you didn’t install appear, your device could have been compromised.

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Unusual Data Usage: Increased data consumption could point to hidden apps sending your personal information out.

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Strange Files or Folders: Finding files or folders you didn’t create could mean your device is storing malicious data.

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Unresponsive Device: A device that suddenly stops responding to commands might be under remote control.

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Strange Behavior in Apps: Apps acting erratically or crashing without reason might have been tampered with.

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