This will let you handle the situation offline (remove apps, reset your equipment, etc.)

while also stopping any web connection activity.

If it finds sounds several times in one minute, your phone may be tapped.

Also, consider how often you’ve been using your phone.

Have you been making more voice calls or using apps more often than usual?

If so, that may be the reason your phone’s battery is draining at an unusual rate.

If you used those apps often, then your usage is likely why they’re using so much battery.

Deleting the app is recommended.

If so, the culprit could be malicious software or a glitch due to a recent system update.

This phenomenon happens because some tapping apps receive their commands via coded SMS messages.

However, a more common explanation is that an annoying ad is trying to push products on you.

If your phone is tapped, a hacker could remotely extract your data and post the personal files online.

Some tapping devices use frequencies that are near the FM radio band.

The same is true for TV broadcast frequencies using UHF (ultra-high frequency) channels.

Third-Party Apps

Third-party apps are a potential source for malware and spyware.

FAQ

Yes.

Cell phones, including smartphones, can be tapped when someone accesses your rig without permission.

It also takes a lot of effort to request a wiretap and have it authorized by a judge.

So, if the feds are tapping your phone, it would be an unusual and highly specialized occurrence.