Researchers security with VPNmentor have found a database containing hundreds of thousands of stolen Facebook login information. The login information includes the hacked user and password, this is like a spacious fraud campaign targeting Facebook users with fake login pages.
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Thousands of Facebook passwords are hacked?
Researchers show that hackers have used websites Phishing To attack Facebook users, such as: see who access Facebook you often, or log in Facebook to watch the movie “Pig” …
The victim will log in with the username and password and think that he is registering for a service or playing a game without knowing that he has given his account behind himself.
A large number of users in the database are shocking enough, but the scammers have made a serious mistake in their data theft: they forgot to put the password on the stolen data treasure.
Anyone with a web browser can easily access the database containing a password of millions of user records. Researchers of VPNmentor believe that these accounts have been used to deceive more victims to participate in a cryptocurrency fraud.
Security researchers have reported the database containing the Facebook password being hacked to the supplier. The hacker's database is no longer half -access and Facebook is forced to reset the password for the affected users. If recently, you are forced to exchange passwords by Facebook, confident that your account has been hacked before.
What do you need to do to protect your Facebook account
On the computer:
Quick access Security page. Or follow step by step:
- Click The arrow pointed down At the top right of the Facebook homepage.
- Click Install & Privacynext is Setting .
- Click Security and login.
- Click Edit next to Password change .
- Enter your current password and enter a new password. Using the complex combination of letters, numbers and symbols will not be easy to guess.
- Click Save change.
On the phone:
- Open the Facebook app and click on Three brick symbols. On iOS, the icon will be bottom right. On Android, the icon will be above on the right side .
- Roll down and touch Install & Privacythen touch Setting .
- Click Security and loginthen press Password change .
- Enter your current password and enter a new password. Using the complex combination of letters, numbers and symbols will not be easy to guess.
- Click Save change.
To enhance security, Anonyviet also recommends that you activate the authenticity of two elements (2FA) for your Facebook account. After 2FA is established, you will automatically know when someone tries to log in without your permission.
To keep safety in the future
- Never log in to your Facebook account besides Facebook.com.
- Whenever you are required to log in to your account, look at the browser's address bar. If the URL does not include “Facebook.com ” , It can be a fraud and a Facebook password website that will fall into hackers.
- Avoid clicking any link sent to you via email. If you click the link from the email to take you to the Facebook login page, close your window. This is a red flag for fraudulent websites.
Also should be equipped with information security and security knowledge to avoid cases of account hacking other than Facebook.
