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Explore account recovery, cyber safety, platform security, and incident response guidance from Hacked.com.
Updated Feb 25, 2026
Appeals failing? Learn how to recover a disabled Facebook account with documentation-first escalation, Meta support options, and California small-claims legal escalation.
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Updated Feb 25, 2026
If your Facebook account was hacked and disabled by Facebook due to the hacker's activities, we can still help you recover it.
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Updated Feb 25, 2026
Small claims court can be a last-resort escalation when Facebook/Meta account recovery fails. Learn when it’s appropriate, what happens after filing, what documentation matters, and key risks (not legal advice).
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Updated Feb 25, 2026
California Attorney General's office is now limiting consumer complaints about hacked social media accounts like Facebook and Instagram.
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Updated Feb 25, 2026
Recover your hacked Facebook account: contain first, facebook.com/hacked + login/identify, email changed, attacker 2FA, disabled accounts, business takeover.
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Updated Feb 25, 2026
Facebook accounts are essential to modern life, but how can you ensure you're doing enough to keep your account safe?
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Updated Feb 25, 2026
A 2026, business-first recovery playbook for Facebook Business Page and Meta Business Manager takeovers: containment in the first 60 minutes, ownership vs access, support channels, disputes, and prevention.
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Updated Dec 9, 2025
The holidays are supposed to be relaxing, fun, and full of good moments. Unfortunately, they are also one of the busiest seasons for cybercriminals. With people shopping online, traveling, buying gifts, and opening new devices, attackers know this is the perfect time to strike. At Hacked.com, we help thousands of people every year who suddenly […]
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Updated Aug 20, 2025
The threat of phishing and social engineering is growing fast. Hackers no longer need to rely on complex malware. They use psychology, AI, and clever tricks that prey on trust. The result is that scams can feel far more convincing than anything we saw just a few years ago. AI-powered Phishing Attacks Artificial intelligence has […]
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Updated May 28, 2025
Our high-value clients have asked us for a specific service that helps combat fake profiles of themselves on social media. We have removed hundreds of profiles impersonating our clients on a per-request basis; however, that’s not enough. With AI and fake image creation by impersonators using Midjourney, Dall-3, or Stable Diffusion, it’s becoming way too […]
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Updated May 15, 2025
Hacked.com has discovered a new scam that is flourishing online, involving the use of legitimate websites like Facebook.com, where scammers pose as official support agents. The scam is clever, and we at Hacked.com are naming it the “Search Field Support Scam”. We believe this is a new method that is growing among cybercriminals. Watch the […]
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Updated May 15, 2025
Here are four steps that you can take to recover a hacked or lost TikTok account. If you need further assistance, we're online to help!
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Updated Apr 4, 2025
When it comes to cybersecurity, trust is everything. If you’re considering working with a company to recover a hacked account or secure your digital presence, you need confidence in their reputation, expertise, and discretion. Yes, Hacked.com Is a Trusted and Proven Cybersecurity Company Hacked.com is one of the world’s leading personal cybersecurity services for individuals, […]
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Updated Mar 31, 2025
Learn how you can prevent and stop impersonation attemtps. Get help to remove fake profiles from social media platforms.
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Updated Mar 23, 2025
Has your Instagram account been hacked or disabled? Or has your password & email changed? Learn how to start recovering your account here.
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Updated Dec 12, 2024
In an era where social media connects billions daily, outages like the one currently affecting Facebook and Instagram have ripple effects across the globe. As of this morning, users from various regions began reporting issues accessing their accounts, posting updates, or even refreshing their feeds on both platforms. The outages appear widespread, leaving many to […]
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Updated Dec 6, 2024
U.S. telecom companies are dealing with what some experts are calling the largest hack in U.S. history. Carried out by “Salt Typhoon,” this sophisticated breach is raising critical concerns about the security of personal and national communications. But who’s responsible for this massive breach? What Is Salt Typhoon? Salt Typhoon is the codename given to […]
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Updated Nov 21, 2024
Always on the cutting edge of social engineering, hackers have found a new tactic to get victims to let them right into their accounts. The Facebook podcast scam has left many Facebook users without any access to their Meta business assets, such as Facebook pages and business portfolios. This is particularly damaging when considering how […]
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Updated Nov 5, 2024
The personal security risks that employees face can have serious consequences not only for their mental well-being but also for their productivity at work. At Hacked.com, we’re seeing an urgent need for a focus on safeguarding employees’ personal security and online privacy, as part of a holistic HR and cybersecurity strategy. Recent studies highlight that […]
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Updated Oct 25, 2024
Why do hackers target Facebook accounts, and what do they do once they gain access? We’ve outlined the key reasons hackers focus on Facebook accounts and the ways they exploit them. 1. Personal Information Harvesting Facebook accounts are treasure troves of personal information, including your name, email address, phone number, date of birth, and even […]
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Updated Oct 14, 2024
Hackers can pose a threat even while you're traveling. This guide will teach you how to protect yourself from hackers when traveling.
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Updated Oct 14, 2024
Have you received a Facebook password change email that you don't recognize? This guide will teach you what you have to do.
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Updated Oct 14, 2024
You might be worried about your Facebook account being hacked, but how can you be sure? This article tells you how to confirm a breach.
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Updated Oct 14, 2024
Have you received a "someone may have accessed your account" message? Follow our guide to protect your Facebook account.
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Updated Oct 8, 2024
A relatively unknown cryptocurrency exchange by the name of BitGrail has informed its users of a coordinated cyber attack targeting Nano (XRB) tokens. However, the incident does not appear to be holding up to scrutiny after the founder of the exchange made an odd request to the developers of Nano shortly after discovering the alleged […]
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Updated Oct 7, 2024
What are the greatest challenges facing cybersecurity in 2022? This article will discuss them and how the industry will meet them head-on.
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Updated Oct 7, 2024
According to the Government Accountability Office, the United States' cybersecurity has become a 'high-risk' area.
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Updated Oct 7, 2024
Does the Malwarebytes hack mean you're unsafe? This article will reveal the truth of the latest cyber attack in 2021.
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Updated Oct 7, 2024
If you want to avoid being scammed while shopping for products & services online, read this helpful article.
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Updated Oct 7, 2024
Many don't understand the psychological cost of hacking. This article will teach you the true consequences of hacker attacks.
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Updated Oct 7, 2024
The Amazon Brushing Scam is a lesser known scam sometimes purpotrated by a scummy seller to boost their product ratings.
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Updated Oct 7, 2024
In this tutorial we explain how you can best protect your own Yahoo account. Follow the simple steps in this tutorial by clicking here.
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Updated Oct 7, 2024
It was certainly a cruel summer for Taylor Swift fans who were scammed on Facebook. Fans of the pop superstar eagerly bought tickets to see their favorite artist, only to be hit with the harsh reality that they were duped. Not only did they miss out on Taylor Swift, but they likely lost hundreds of […]
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Updated Oct 2, 2024
Did You Know? October was officially designated as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2004, marking a collaborative effort between the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity. Now in its 20th year, this month continues to drive discussions and actions across industries to create […]
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Updated Sep 26, 2024
Two-factor authentication (2FA) is widely regarded as one of the most effective ways to secure online accounts. By requiring not just a password but also a second form of verification, such as a code sent to your phone or an app, 2FA adds an extra layer of security. However, while it significantly strengthens account protection, […]
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Updated Sep 17, 2024
Have you been hacked? Learn all the steps you need to take to recover and secure your hacked online accounts.
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Updated Sep 17, 2024
As the CEO of Hacked.com, my primary responsibility is ensuring the safety of both our employees, our clients, and our business Hacked.com. Today, the lines between personal and business activities are more blurred than ever before. This makes cyber awareness critical, not just for protecting our clients but also for safeguarding our own team. Here’s […]
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Updated Sep 16, 2024
Hackers are constantly evolving new techniques to fool their victims. One of their latest tricks is to attach a Meta account to a hacked Facebook account. This is a particularly nasty trick as the user may think they’ve completely recovered their account and removed the hacker from Facebook. But deep in their Accounts Center, the […]
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Updated Sep 16, 2024
Hackers are constantly evolving their techniques, as seen in the latest version of the “Hello Pervert” sextortion scam. It now includes the threat of Pegasus spyware, and even more unsettling: a photo of your home. People have been panicking over this latest iteration of the scam, and that’s exactly what the hackers want. Hackers Scare […]
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Updated Sep 11, 2024
In the first six months of 2024, there has been a significant rise in hacked Gmail accounts, or at least attempts to hack them. As one of the most widely used email services, Gmail has become a prime target for cybercriminals seeking to exploit vulnerabilities, steal sensitive information, and gain unauthorized access to personal and […]
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Updated Aug 30, 2024
Learn how you can enable automatic app updates on your iPhone in three simple steps. This will help keep your phone secure.
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Updated Aug 29, 2024
Explore how to file consumer, data protection, or privacy complaints. Find direct links and procedures for the USA, UK, EU, and more.
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Updated Aug 29, 2024
¿Tu cuenta de Facebook ha sido hackeada? Aprende a recuperar tu cuenta de Facebook hackeada con la ayuda de nuestros expertos.
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Updated Aug 29, 2024
¿Has sido hackeado? Aprende todos los pasos que debes tomar de inmediato para recuperar y asegurar tus cuentas en línea, como Facebook.
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Updated Aug 27, 2024
Being blackmailed for watching porn online has become quite normal. Read this article and learn what you should do if you are blackmailed.
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Updated Aug 27, 2024
This article will teach you what you need to know about blackmail and how to fight back against digital extortion.
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Updated Aug 23, 2024
Discover the definition of hacking and its legal implications for individuals and organizations.
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Updated Aug 23, 2024
Businesses are targeted by hackers, but do you know what to do if your business or employees are hacked?
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Updated Aug 23, 2024
One former Black Hat hacker details how the U.S. is unprepared to face the incoming wave of cyber attacks.
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Updated Aug 23, 2024
If you ever find a picture on Twitter that contains personal identifiable information and want it removed, you can follow these simple steps.
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