Avoid Public USBs When Traveling: Safety Tips

Risk of juice-jacking at charging kiosks

USBs can secretly install malware

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Use wall outlets, not USB ports

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Overseas USBs may be compromised

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Safer charging with wireless pads

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Bring cables that block data

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Always say 'No' to 'trust this device

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Travel with your own power source

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Pick correct adapters for abroad.

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Follow these tips for secure charging

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