Facebook has become one of the most popular sites on the web and second only to Google, the web search engine. With so many users of this site has become one of the main targets for hackers and malicious attempts to access personal information in order to take care of other people's accounts.
To prevent your Facebook account from being compromised is important that you consider the following steps:-
- Many security companies online have published interesting articles on how the passwords of most ordinary people are really, some people use a sequence of numbers from 1 to 9, while others simply use the word "password" as your password . The problem here is that the use of this information becomes a model that can be exploited by malicious users to to access your Facebook account to use a password that combines numbers and alphanumeric characters is important.
- If you use Firefox , Google Chrome , Safari or any other browser that is helpful to know that each of these tools have a password manager that is just a simple utility you can use to store your passwords and login information . However, many people feel safely store all this information in a browser, because as we all know, accidents happen so as to avoid any loss of data , the best approach is to use a program like "Last Pass " that works on Windows and Mac or" Roboform " for Windows users.
- Both programs allow you to choose if you only have to install a browser add-on or run both a supplement with the USB key, which is where all the information is stored. Both programs offer the option to save your data on the servers of the service provider was only you have access to all information of the backup if you ever need it.
- It is very unlikely that contact you by e- mail asking for personal information, if you ever encounter this type of e -mail , make sure you move the mouse over the link to see whether the domain is really legitimate and even if they do not fall because many links and e -mail addresses can be spoofed today.