Unexpected account activity. If accounts linked to your phone are showing unusual activity — password resets or odd verifications showing up in your email inbox are two examples — a hacker may have gained access to your phone. Which means the hacker can get access to your app accounts, too ouch. Keeping an eye out for anything unusual related to your phone and app accounts is a good idea, especially if you have an Android.
In , about 25, malware apps were uploaded to Google Play. If you use your smartphone for work, you need to tell your company if you think your phone might have been hacked. Plus, you could be protecting yourself because any bad actions taken against your company through your phone could look like they came from you!
If your employer is a Leapfrog client, please contact our IT Support Center so we can troubleshoot for you. Menu Contact. Malware uses battery power to do all sorts of things, from redirecting your search traffic to messing with your data to sending spam.
Check your iPhone or Android to see which apps are using up the most energy. Does the usage make sense based on your habits? Too much data usage. Streaming apps like Netflix use a ton of data.
Check your cellular data on your Android or iPhone. Too much data stored on your phone. Your content is matched to the sRGB color space on the authoring platform. This matching is not performed dynamically on the iOS device. Instead, it happens during authoring on your Mac OS X desktop.
Targeted color management may also occur when you sync content to your mobile device. In fact, iTunes running on the desktop provides color management to the iOS targeted color space when you sync content from iPhoto to your iOS device.
What this means is that, when you sync your pictures to an iOS device using iTunes, your Mac is doing all the heavy lifting behind the scenes, making sure the images are color-matched to the sRGB color space before copying them over to your device.
What if you simply copy some unmatched JPEG files over to your iPhone by, for example, iMessaging them to yourself or syncing them to a Dropbox folder? Image source: Wikimedia Commons. In order to avoid that, images must be color-matched to the sRGB space instead.
Unsurprisingly, this is exactly what Apple recommends doing again, from the same iOS Developer Library document :. When your content is imported, convert it to the working color space sRGB. Even if your media is in a wider gamut for example, raw photos , and your monitor can display wider than the sRGB gamut, your color managed application will translate those colors to sRGB, the color space for the finished product.
By using an sRGB working color space you can get an accurate prediction of what your media will look like when displayed on the actual iOS device. In a Reddit user started a thread entitled 'A creepy picture showed up on my phone that I did not take, though it says I did.
Explanations for the mysterious photos range from hacking to mistakenly taking a picture you forgot about. I genuinely have no idea why this is on my camera roll. Although most of these Twitter posts are recent, within the past month or two, the problem is not a new one.
People around the world have been complaining on Twitter and Reddit about strange pictures appearing on their phones. Reddit users offered explanations ranging from hacking to the girl mistakenly taking a picture of a magazine. If someone is sent a picture through WhatsApp, it will automatically be stored in their camera roll even before they have opened it to look at. Some of the users on Twitters also said they might have accidentally clicked buttons to save photos from Facebook, for example, in their sleep.
Others have said it could be happening when people are just holding their phones, accidentally pressing the camera button. The Reddit user, named southerngirl, said: 'I was about to upload some new pictures, when I spotted one that I didn't take, nor is it possible for anyone else to have taken it.
Another possible, more plausible, explanation for mysterious photos appearing on people's camera is through apps like WhatsApp. This mysterious picture of a tiger appeared in someone's camera roll.
Some of the users on Twitter also said they might have accidentally clicked buttons to save photos from Facebook, for example, in their sleep.
Some people have said it could be happening when people are just holding their phones, accidentally pressing the camera button. Someone found this photo in their camera roll, saying: 'Scrolling through my camera roll and why do I have a very aesthetic photo of beato toilet? No idea'. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Milwaukee DA admits Waukesha Christmas parade killer driver shouldn't have been out on bail for running over mother of his child: Darrell Brooks, 39, is charged with five counts of murder as cops describe scene as a 'warzone'.
Argos AO. Privacy Policy Feedback. How did that get there? Creepy photos are appearing on people's phones - and no one knows why People are expressing their confusion at pictures appearing on their phones Some are selfies, others are of sandwiches and one is of a dog sleeping on a sofa People have suggested explanations including hacking or that the users are accidentally saving photos in their sleep By Abigail Beall For Mailonline Published: GMT, 20 January Updated: GMT, 20 January e-mail 26 shares.
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