As the number of cyberattacks targeting individuals to steal crypto, hack bank accounts, or stalk users increases, it’s crucial to take proactive measures to protect yourself. While these attacks are relatively rare, knowing how to secure your accounts is essential in case of a breach.
A comprehensive guide on protecting yourself from hackers was written a few years ago and provides useful information on using security tools offered by various platforms. Implementing these security measures can enhance your account protection even before you seek additional assistance from the service providers.
In this article, we delve into specific online services and provide steps to check and secure your accounts, emphasizing the importance of enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) for enhanced security.
Additionally, specialized security features like physical security keys and password managers can further safeguard your accounts against password-stealing threats. Gmail, Outlook, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Yahoo, Apple, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Signal, Twitter, and Snap all offer security features and experiences to secure your data.
