How is public Wi-Fi a danger and what should be done to protect the device?(1 point)

Question

How is public Wi-Fi a danger and what should be done to protect the device?(1 point)

Responses

It can allow for the downloading of malware.
It can allow for the downloading of malware.

It can use up all your data allowance.
It can use up all your data allowance.

It can use up all the memory on the device.
It can use up all the memory on the device.

Identity thieves can intercept unencrypted data being sent to Wi-Fi hot spots.

Answer 1

To protect the device while using public Wi-Fi, it is important to use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) to encrypt data, avoid accessing sensitive information such as banking or personal data, and regularly update the device's security software.