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Wednesday, 21 March 2012
You must have come across Threads relating Hacking Social Networks Sites. You must now Know that These sites cant be Hacked as it has the MOST ADVANCED SECURITY PATCHES in it!! But one can steal the password of Users involved in the respective Sites!! So lets come across the Types Of Stealing in Social Networking World :
1) Phishing : This is a very ancient method of hacking passwords. Just one need to create a fake login page and send it to the victim as mail but secretly.It generally says that “we are moving our database,so we need to verify the users” or “You just win a lottery, please verify yourself”. As the victim enters the username and password ; it will be directed to the hacker’s destination.
Preventions: Don’t login to the pages you are not Familiar with!! Your friends or scammers may send you Those Fake LOGIN PAGE by making some Attractive offers!! Don’t try the pages which redirects you to the Fake login Page!! To login to any sites use their original addresses: e.g.for Facebook Type “www.facebook.com” don’t login through any other Links !!
2) Socail Engineering : The best way to hack someone whom you know very well!! Its done by answering the secret Questions : the alternative way to access to your accounts!! The hackers go to the Forgot password option, answer the security question then change the password from there!!
Prevention: Its very easy . Use the secret question anywhere from your own:its fully your own(personal).Don’t share it. Don’t use the predefined questions as stated by the sites !!!
3) Keylogging, Istealer: These are the most dangerous spyware!! It not only steals ur Social Network password but steal everything n every detail of your networking history!! Here the hacker told you about some attractive offer or something what you want. If you download the application, it also contains the said keylogger software attached.It will send all your details of your networking history to the hacker’s destination !!
3) Keylogging, Istealer: These are the most dangerous spyware!! It not only steals ur Social Network password but steal everything n every detail of your networking history!! Here the hacker told you about some attractive offer or something what you want. If you download the application, it also contains the said keylogger software attached.It will send all your details of your networking history to the hacker’s destination !!
Prevention: 1) keep the latest and verified antivirus and security features updated!!
2) Don’t download softwares and files from Untrusted sites or source!!
These are some basic security tips!! If u follow these properly, Your account is almost 90% safe from Hackers……
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