How much personal information is on your phone? Everything from banking or credit card information to saved passwords could be taken if your device is compromised.
The San Diego-based Identity Theft Resource Center found that the number of compromised-device reports"Unusual windows pop up on your phone that you've never seen before, or
strange error messages that have spelling mistakes," said Max Eddy, a senior security analyst at PC Magazine.Stay informed about local news and weather. Get the NBC 7 San Diego app for
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