While iOS malware is very rare, there are many other ways for a cybercrook to target your iPhone or iPad. Find out how to secure your personal data, company resources or your personal finances on an iOS device.
On an iPhone or iPad, apps can communicate with each other only in very limited ways. There are no exceptions for security applications, so an antivirus app for iOS would only be able to scan itself.
Malware is not the only way to attack someone’s device. iOS users should be more concerned about phishing scams targeting their online services and Apple ID credentials.
It is crucial to create strong and hard to guess passwords but even if your password is stolen or successfully guessed, there are more ways to protect your personal data and finances.
Step One
Toggle the switches below to reflect the security options on your iOS device.
Step Two
Check the level of protection in the progress bar below. Discover in-depth information by clicking the "learn more" button.
Note
If you're having problems looking up certain security features, use 'search' within your iOS device.
Protection of your device:
Insufficient
Might not be sufficient
Sufficient
To stop criminals from abusing NFC technology and stealing your savings, carefully review the settings of contactless payments.
There are some types of apps that iOS users should completely avoid, as they may be able to access all information that is typed on the device.
Shopping online while using an unknown free Wi-Fi hotspot can put you at risk. If the hotspot has weak security, cybercrooks could eavesdrop on everything you type or input into your browser.
In some cases, cybercriminals may attack your device with something called an in-memory payload. However, these types of cyberattacks can’t persist on your device after a restart.
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