Top Two Ways of Facebook Hacking and How You Can Protect Yourself

Facebook is one of the most popular social networking websites on the internet. Facebook has more than a billion users, so Facebook is a favourite target of hackers.

 Hackers use various methods for hacking a facebook account password of victim. Here I tell you what type of methods hackers are using for hacking a Facebook account and how can you prevent yourself from these hacks.
1. Facebook Phishing

Phishing is one of the most popular ways for hacking a Facebook account. In Phishing, the hacker creates a fake login page or create a clone of facebook login page that looks like the real facebook page. In the next step facebook, hacker asks the victim to log in through the fake phishing web page, victim username and password stored in a hacker computer.

How to Protect yourself from Facebook Phishing

• Never login your facebook account on another computer.
• Always avoid emails that ask you to log in your facebook account in the new tab.
• Never open any spammy links that give by your friend in the message box or by SMS.
• Always use Chrome browser, chrome identifies the phishing page.
• Use Antivirus (Recommendable Kaspersky Internet Security 2016) in your computer.
• Make sure you are on facebook.com and double-check the web address.

2. Keylogging
Keylogging is one of the easiest ways to hack a password of the facebook account. Avast free and some other weak Antivirus will not detect the attack.

Keylogger is a small software or program which installed in a victim computer and this program record everything which victim type in his computer.


How to Protect yourself from Keyloggers

• Install a good antivirus(Recommendable Kaspersky Internet Security 2016) in your computer.
• Never open your facebook account on another computer.
• Always download free software from trusted websites.
• Never download or get a software from untrusted sources.
• Always scan a pen drive for virus.

Kaspersky Internet Security has features that can protect you from being hacked. I have been attacked countless times but continuously three times check the picture of how Kaspersky protected my facebook account and my laptop from being hacked. 

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In my next post, I will share more ways hackers can hack your account without Premium Antivirus.