<ul><li>Juice jacking is a cyberattack where a public USB port or a malicious charging cable steals data from your device or installs malware while you charge.</li><li>Juice jacking could lead to the theft of personal data, installation of malware, or compromise of device security.</li><li>To charge your device safely in public, consider using a data-blocking adapter (USB condom), bringing your own wall charger, using a power bank, and avoiding borrowing cables.</li><li>Locking your device before charging can also help reduce the risk of data access through a USB connection.</li></ul>

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