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Subject: Re: Turn your device completely off once a week as per advice from
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Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2024 08:05:03 +0200
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Am 31.05.24 um 23:20 schrieb Larry Wolff:
> In a document detailing several mobile device best practices, the NSA
> recommends users turn their devices off and then back on once every week to
> protect against zero-click exploits, which attackers often use to eavesdrop
> on and collect data from phones.
> 
> https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21018353-nsa-mobile-device-best-practices
> Does this advice hold true for PC's also?

A cellphone is nothing else than a desktop machine or laptop: A 
computer. If it is correct which I doubt the answer is yes.

The link does not load on my Mac/Firefox. Is this a trustworthy site? 
Even if I allow Java-script.

-- 
"Gutta cavat lapidem." (Ovid)