Keep Facebook foes out of your friend zone with 2FA
Facebook functions as a social media platform that enables users to interact through commenting, sharing pictures, and connecting with news articles. This may present possibilities for hackers who aim to obtain unauthorized access to your data.
Hackers can compromise your account in different ways. The most common is phishing, where hackers create fake emails or text messages that look like official messages from Facebook. If you unknowingly provide your information on these fake pages, hackers can easily take advantage of it.
Add an extra layer of security to your online profile with two-step verification (2FA).,. Enabling this will prompt you to input a unique login code or verify your login whenever an unrecognized browser or mobile device attempts to access Facebook, protecting your Facebook account and password Implementing 2FA introduces an additional level of complexity that makes it harder for hackers to gain unauthorized access to your account.
Make sure to regularly monitor your account for any unusual activity. If you suspect unauthorized access, change your password right away. Avoid using the same password for different accounts and remember to update your password frequently.
To learn more about Facebook scams check out the links below.
How Can I Check if My Facebook Account is Hacked?
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-can-i-check-my-facebook-account-hacked-kelly-d-petty-jy4jc/
Recover Your Account if You Think Your Facebook Account Was Hacked or if Someone Is Using It Without Your Permission
https://www.facebook.com/help/203305893040179
How two-factor authentication works on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/help/messenger-app/148233965247823
Let’s be careful out there!
The PJ Networks Team
