How to check if your PC has been hacked – and what to do next
WEBAug 9, 2022 · Whatever happens, don’t panic. If your PC has been compromised, run an anti-malware tool from a reputable company to try and find and remove any malicious code from it. Then consider: Resetting ...
Common Facebook scams and how to avoid them - WeLiveSecurity
WEBJun 30, 2021 · To communicate with you, Facebook uses a dedicated support inbox where all of its support messages will appear. If you receive a direct message like this, avoid clicking on the links and directly ...
What happens with a hacked Instagram account – and how to …
WEBSep 26, 2022 · Follow the on-screen prompts to this Help page and submit a support request to verify your identity. You will be asked to record a video selfie, but the next step will only work if your account ...
5 ways hackers steal passwords (and how to stop them)
WEBJan 5, 2022 · 3. Brute forcing. The average number of passwords the average person has to manage increased by an estimated 25% year-on-year in 2020. Many of us use easy-to-remember (and guess) passwords as a ...
Webcam hacking: How to know if someone may be spying on you …
WEBApr 25, 2022 · Here are a few signs your webcam has been hacked: The camera indicator light comes on – although some hackers can hide their attacks by switching the camera light off, that’s not always the ...
Cash App fraud: 10 common scams to watch out for
WEBJul 27, 2022 · 6. Fake Cash App receipts. Scammers claim that they’ve sent money to a victim’s Cash App account by accident and ask them to return the amount. A spoofed receipt screenshot adds legitimacy to ...
TikShock: Don’t get caught out by these 5 TikTok scams
WEBAug 30, 2022 · A TikTok scam email or text is a message that goes out at random like a typical phishing message, but in the hope that they land in a TikToker’s inbox. They might try to offer a verified badge ...
Can your iPhone be hacked? What to know about iOS security
WEB19 Sep 2022 • 7 min. read. Let’s be clear: if your iPhone or iPad is connected to the internet, there’s a risk it might get hacked. Sure, statistics seem to support the idea that your iOS ...
How to know if your email has been hacked - WeLiveSecurity
WEBJan 20, 2022 · Some common signs that your email has been hacked include: Emails in your sent and inbox that you don’t recognize. The password has been changed, locking you out. Friends complaining of spam ...
How to share sensitive files securely online - WeLiveSecurity
WEBMar 13, 2024 · Use a VPN on public Wi-Fi: If possible, don’t access any sensitive accounts when logged-on to a potentially insecure public Wi-Fi network. If you have to do so, ensure you’re using a trusted ...
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