Editor's note: This post is a continuation of our series on how to "avoid getting hacked". Read the first part about secure passwords.Smartphones like other computing devices contain a lot of important

To create more secure logins, it's advisable not to use a password that contains publicly available details. Always ensure your passwords contain a random series of text and symbols.

Here is how it applies to you and how you can limit the risk of a future occurrence while protecting your home/ or office mobile hotspots.