Five ways your facebook account can be hacked
Access to Facebook is very easy, which is why it is equally simple for people to steal your password and gain access to your account. Knowing how they do this will guide you in protecting your account. Below are five ways hackers steal your password: Facebook applications, causes &ads Do not just click on any ads or applications on your Facebook wall that you are not familiar with. There have been numerous cases of people getting viruses from Facebook ads, or releasing private that were not supposed to be released. Phishing for Facebook passwords Recently, Facebook has been a target for spammers who utilise the “phishing” technique to obtain personal details from users. When you receive an email supposedly from Facebook and you click on the link, although you’ll visit a page that looks like you’re logging into Facebook, you’re actually providing the spammer with your Facebook password details. For every mail you get, observe the status bar for...