Recovery

Losing access to your online accounts can be a distressing and disruptive experience. That’s why we have crafted a series of comprehensive tutorials to guide you through the recovery process for various online platforms, whether you’ve been hacked, locked out, or had your account disabled.

In this category, you’ll find step-by-step tutorials and expert advice on topics such as:

Recovering access to email accounts from major providers
Restoring social media profiles after being hacked or disabled
Retrieving lost or compromised credentials for online services
Regaining control of financial accounts following unauthorized access
Identifying signs of a breach and assessing potential damage
Implementing post-recovery security measures to prevent future incidents

Our Recovery tutorials are designed to be user-friendly and accessible, ensuring you can confidently navigate the often-complex process of regaining control over your digital life. Stay informed and empowered with Hacked.com’s Recovery section, and learn how to restore your online accounts and safeguard them against future threats.

How to Recover a Hacked Instagram Account

If your Instagram account has been hacked and your password and email has changed, don’t panic. Follow the steps below to recover your Instagram account or feel free to reach out to Hacked.com if you need additional assitance. Stay Calm and Avoid Common Mistakes In moments of stress, it’s easy to make mistakes that could…
How to Recover a Hacked Facebook Account

Losing access to your Facebook account or business page is a distressing experience. We have helped more than 36,000 clients recovering their hacked Facebook profile, so you’ve definitely come to the right place. Even local law enforcement, FBI employees, and congressmen have paid for our premium services. Our first piece of advice at Hacked.com is…
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.…
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…
Been hacked? Take These Steps Immediately

If you notice your password has been changed or receive suspicious login alerts, your account may be at risk of being hacked. If you cannot recover and secure it, follow the steps outlined below immediately. Notify Friends, Family, and Other Connections or Followers Inform your contacts that your account has been hacked to prevent them…
How to File a Consumer or Privacy Complaint in Your Country

Navigating the complexities of consumer rights, data protection, and privacy issues is hard, especially when trying to recover control of personal or business-related information online. This guide provides a comprehensive list of resources for filing consumer or privacy complaints in various countries. These entities are instrumental in upholding consumer rights and addressing privacy concerns. And…
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…
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…
Recovering a Hacked account

A hacked account can lead to unforeseen consequences, including identity theft, financial loss, and damage to personal and professional relationships. Knowing how to react is crucial if you suspect your account has been hacked. In this tutorial, we’ll outline the steps to take if you’re unsure whether you can recover your hacked account. Step 1:…
Read this before you hire a hacker

When you fall victim to a hack, your initial reaction may be to panic and seek immediate assistance. Unfortunately, this makes you an easy target for scammers posing as hackers ready to exploit your desperation. This comprehensive guide discusses the dangers of hiring hackers, the red flags to watch out for, and the smart, responsible…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
Received Facebook Primary Email Changed?

Facebook informs you whenever you change important details on your account. So what should you do if you receive a Facebook primary email changed message when you didn’t change it yourself? This guide will teach you exactly what to do to keep your Facebook account as secure as possible. What is a Facebook Primary Email…