{"id":166129,"date":"2023-07-17T07:12:15","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T01:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/inside-secret-symbols-on-your-iphone-and-how-chilling-mark-warns-your-mic-has-been-hacked\/"},"modified":"2023-07-17T07:13:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T01:43:45","slug":"how-to-detect-if-your-microphone-has-been-hacked-by-the-chilling-marks-on-your-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centralrecorder.com\/how-to-detect-if-your-microphone-has-been-hacked-by-the-chilling-marks-on-your-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"How to detect if your microphone has been HACKED by the chilling marks on your iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The secret symbols that appear on iPhones have now been unveiled, one of which tells the user that their microphone has been compromised.<\/p>\n

Users may notice a small white dot near the scale of the weather in their app. This is not a cause for concern.<\/p>\n

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If you cannot locate the app on your phone using your camera, some dots may be a cause of concern.<\/span>Apple<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

This white dot is just a way to show the temperature of your location.<\/p>\n

You may see blue, orange or green dots near the clock on the right-hand side of your phone.<\/p>\n

When an application accesses your location, a blue dot will appear. But this is not always malicious.<\/p>\n

Orange dots indicate that the microphone on your phone is active, while green dots mean your camera has been activated by an application.<\/p>\n

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You may be noticing signals that you didn’t give your permission for the location, camera or mic to. You can also find out more about the app.<\/span>Check your phone because you might be hacked.<\/p>\n

You can check the Control Center of your Settings to find out which apps are able to access your microphone, your camera or your location.<\/p>\n

Check that you haven’t had your phone hacked, or malware installed.<\/p>\n

Thousands of iPhone owners received a warning last week that they should check their devices to see if there is malware.<\/p>\n

Malware\u00a0can infect your device using many different methods and the outcome can prove disastrous.<\/p>\n

For example, ‘ad malware’\u00a0can overwhelm your iPhone with advertisements in the form of pop-ups.<\/p>\n

The Banker Malware specifically targets sensitive information about your banking in order to steal your money.<\/p>\n

Malware can be detected by several different signs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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