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Bank mobile apps can offer hackers access to your most private and sensitive information. Here are eight tips to help protect your banking information

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Your bank’s mobile app can offer hackers access points to your most private and sensitive information.

Even if your mobile phone is secure, if you are on a public Wi-Fi network or your money app has weak security, your financial information could fall victim to fraud when online banking.

Caitlyn Moorhead contributed to the reporting for this article. More From GOBankingRates This article originally appeared on GOBankingRates.com : 8 Ways To Stay Safe When Using Mobile Banking Apps.

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