Nowadays 5G technology is being used in smartphones. In such a situation, if you still use 2G service in today’s time, then you need to be careful. Actually, Google has issued a big warning in this regard.
Google has said that such Android users who are still using 2G service are the target of hackers. Using these smartphones can also lead to problems like theft of phone data and device hacking.
2G users are at risk
If you don’t know, then let us tell you that since the advent of 4G and 5G, the danger in 2G service has increased a lot. The security of the people using 2G service all over the world has decreased a lot, this is the reason why Google has issued a warning and alerted 2G users.
Use of feature phone
Many countries around the world are abandoning 2G services and moving towards 3G and 4G services. However, 2G service is still continuing in India, the reason behind this is clear that even today a large number of people in the country have feature phones and only 2G service works in feature phones.
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Google is trying
Google and many telecom companies are trying their best to bring people using 2G services to 3G and 4G services so that any kind of fraud can be avoided. Along with this, Google is worried about the problem of SMS blaster in 2G service because with this, the same message can be sent to many people at the same time.
Hackers can attack
In such a situation, hackers can use this technique, however, 2G service will be discontinued in Android 12. To avoid any kind of threat from hackers, 2G service should be removed as soon as possible and move towards 3G and 4G service. Users get very little security in 2G service.