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Facebook and Instagram Down, Users Frustrated Worldwide
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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The Top 7 Reasons Why Hackers Target Facebook Accounts
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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Facebook Customer Support Scam, Do Not Call This Number
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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How the Taylor Swift Facebook Scam Became a Summer Hit
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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How to Recover a Facebook Business Page
Has your Facebook Business Page or Business Manager been compromised by a hacker or a disgruntled employee? We know how stressful and frustrating it can be to lose control of your online presence. The good news is that recovery is possible. Below are some scenarios that could help guide you in reclaiming your Facebook page.…
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How to Recover a Hacked Facebook Account
Losing access to your Facebook account is a distressing experience. To help you regain control, we at Hacked.com have compiled a comprehensive guide following our best practices on how to recover a hacked Facebook account. Although we can’t cover every possible scenario in this article, our goal is to offer the most helpful guidance. Submit…
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How To Tell Your Facebook Has Been Hacked
Facebook, with its massive user base, is a prime target for hackers and scammers. Recognizing the signs of a compromised account is crucial for safeguarding your personal information. This guide will help you identify if your Facebook account has been hacked and explain the steps to take if it has. Suspicious Emails or Messages One…
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California’s Attorney General No Longer Aids in Recovering Hacked Facebook Accounts
Since we discovered in 2021 that California’s Attorney General Consumer Complaint form could help individuals and businesses escalate issues related to hacked Facebook and Instagram accounts to Meta Inc., the usage of the form has grown significantly. This method has seen success in the past, providing a glimmer of hope for those locked out of…
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Solving Facebook’s Encrypted Email Issue: A Guide to Recovering PGP-Encrypted Accounts
Facebook users face a new formidable challenge: the unauthorized takeover of their accounts followed by the application of PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) encryption. This sophisticated method of hacking, albeit rare, poses significant hurdles for Facebook recovery efforts. Understanding the Encrypted Email Issue on Facebook To understand the intricacies of Facebook’s encrypted email issue, we must…
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How to Recover Your Disabled Facebook Account After a Hack
If you have been hacked and your Facebook account was disabled due to the hacker’s activity, there’s still hope to recover it. Many of our clients experience hackers posting illegal images or content on their hacked Facebook profiles, leading to the account being disabled by Facebook. This is super annoying and frustrating to deal with.…
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Facebook Was Down, But Was It Hacked?
Facebook is having a brutal week. First, a whistleblower issued damning testimony about the company’s already questionable integrity. Now Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Occulus services were inaccessible on October 4th 2021. The cherry on top? Reports have begun surfacing that hackers have made off with the data of 1.5 billion users, and they’re selling it…
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What To Do if Your Facebook Account Is Compromised
Keeping your Facebook account safe can be quite tricky. Unfortunately, Facebook provides one of the worst suites of recovery features we’ve ever seen. So what are you supposed to do if your Facebook account is compromised? This guide will teach you exactly what to do if someone compromises your Facebook account. What Does A Compromised…
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Received Facebook Password Change?
Facebook will send you a notification whenever you request a password change. But what if you receive one of these emails without asking for it? This article will guide you on what to do if you receive an unexpected Facebook password change email and explain possible reasons for receiving it. What is a Facebook Password…
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Did someone access your Facebook account?
Receiving a notification from Facebook about unauthorized access to your account can be alarming. These warnings, often sent via email, alert users when suspicious login activity is detected. If you’ve received one of these messages, it’s important to know the right steps to take. This guide will help you understand what to do if Facebook…