Juice Jacking: Don't Get Zapped at the Charging Station!
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Your phone's dying but that free USB port might steal more than just electrons. Learn why juice jacking is the sneakiest airport trap!
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Safe Charging Habits
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Always carry your own wall charger and cable for public outlets
2
Use a USB data blocker (charge-only adapter) if you must use public USB ports
3
Keep a portable power bank fully charged for emergencies
4
Choose AC power outlets over USB ports whenever possible
5
Enable USB Restricted Mode on your phone to block data transfer when locked
