{"id":933,"date":"2020-08-17T11:34:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T11:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gocstg2020.govmu.org\/maucors\/?page_id=933"},"modified":"2021-03-02T07:46:51","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T07:46:51","slug":"hacking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maucors.govmu.org\/maucors\/?page_id=933","title":{"rendered":"Hacking"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hacking<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Hacking occurs when a hacker gets unauthorised access to a social media account.<\/h5>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”961″ img_size=”580×250″ style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”zoom” css_animation=”slideInRight”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1614671190563{padding-top: 15px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hacking occurs when a hacker gets unauthorised access to a social media account. Hacking prevents the owner to access his\/her account as the login credentials have been changed. The process of hacking allows hackers to get hold of the victim\u2019s personal information posted on the social media account, post contents and communicate on his\/her behalf.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=”slideInLeft”] <\/p>\n

My Account has been hacked \u2014 what to do?<\/h3>\n

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  • Collect the evidence, for example screenshot<\/li>\n
  • Report the account to the service and get others to it as well<\/li>\n
  • Follow the steps provided to you for the recovery of the account<\/li>\n
  • In case, there is no response from the service provider, report the account on MAUCORS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    How to prevent it?<\/h3>\n

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    • Select strong passwords (a combination of alpha-numeric characters) that are difficult for others to uncover<\/li>\n
    • Opt for double authentication process<\/li>\n
    • Limit your friend list: Do not accept friend requests from strangers<\/li>\n
    • Protect your privacy: Do not share your password and set your profile to private.<\/li>\n
    • Your personal details are valuable – do not share them<\/li>\n
    • Protect your reputation – ask yourself, what would you want others to see the things you are posting<\/li>\n
    • Be careful who you trust – a person can pretend to be someone else<\/li>\n
    • Do not use a webcam with people you do not know.<\/li>\n
    • Think before you post, chat, upload or download.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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      [vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1614670942249{padding-top: 60px !important;}”][vc_column_text css_animation=”slideInLeft”] Hacking Hacking occurs when a hacker gets unauthorised access to a social media account. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”961″ img_size=”580×250″ style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”zoom” css_animation=”slideInRight”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1614671190563{padding-top: 15px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hacking occurs when a hacker gets unauthorised access to a social media account. Hacking prevents the owner to access his\/her account as the login credentials have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-933","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maucors.govmu.org\/maucors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maucors.govmu.org\/maucors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maucors.govmu.org\/maucors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maucors.govmu.org\/maucors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maucors.govmu.org\/maucors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=933"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/maucors.govmu.org\/maucors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1581,"href":"https:\/\/maucors.govmu.org\/maucors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/933\/revisions\/1581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maucors.govmu.org\/maucors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}