How to prevent hackers from hacking your Facebook, WhatsApp & Bank account

It's not a new thing anymore that hackers have been hacking lots of account on daily basis due to being careless or too porous, There're some basic things applied to staying safe online and you would never fall victim of hackers again, firstly you need to stop clicking spam links that will requires you to disclose your personal details online and avoid phising site also ensure you're browsing on a secured site i.e "https".
Below are the steps to keep your Facebook, WhatsApp and Mobile banking from hackers.
1. FOR FACEBOOK
GO TO YOUR FACEBOOK ACCOUNT SETTINGS, CLICK ON IT, SCROLL DOWN TO SECURITY, CLICK ON IT, SCROLL TO SECURITY & LOGIN, SCROLL TO USE TWO FACTOR AUTHENTICATION, CLICK ON IT, FILL IN THE INFORMATIONS, A CODE WILL BE SENT TO YOUR PHONE NUMBER, SAVE THE CODE, NEVER REVEAL THE CODE TO ANYONE.

2. FOR WHATSAPP
CLICK ON THE 3 DOTS AT THE RIGHT HAND CORNER SIDE OF YOUR WHATSAPP ACCOUNT, CLICK ON IT, SCROLL DOWN TO SETTINGS,CLICK ON IT, SCROLL DOWN TO ACCOUNT,CLICK ON IT, SCROLL DOWN TO TWO STEP VERIFICATION, CLICK ON IT, SCROLL DOWN TO ACTIVATE, YOU WILL BE DIRECTED TO GIVE YOUR SECRET CODE. NEVER REVEAL YOUR CODE TO ANYBODY.

3. FOR MOBILE BANKING
IF YOU DO MOBILE BANKING from your phone, there is need to put a PIN on your SIM, otherwise your account can be wipe clean anytime you lose your phone or your phone is stolen. The process to do is very simple but if ignored can cost your  all Your life savings. 

For those who don't know about it yet, just follow this simple steps to protect hacking of Your bank account through SIM THEFT. 

1. Go to SETTINGS in Your phone.  

2. Go to SECURITY & LOCATION under SETTINGS

3. Go to SIM CARD LOCK.  

4. Click on LOCK SIM CARD. 

5. Enter Your mobile network default SIM CARD PIN. 

*For MTN users it is "00000".                *For AIRTEL users it is "1111". 
*For 9mobile users it is "0000"      
* For GLO  users,  it is "0000"    

 6. After entering the MOBILE NETWORK DEFAULT PIN, under it You will see " CHANGE SIM PIN", click on it to change to Your unique 4 digit pin, 

7. Confirm Your unique 4 digit pin by entering it again & YOU ARE DONE 

So anytime You "On" Your phone You will be prompted to enter Your SIM CARD PIN just as You will be prompted to enter Your phone lock PIN or Draw Your PATTERN each time You "START" (ON) Your phone. 

With the ACTIVATION OF SIM LOCK on Your phone, Your money can never be withdrawn from Your bank account through your SIM because Your SIM will be useless in their hands since it is blocked and You will not be under tension to go and block or retrieve Your stolen SIM. 

Please kindly share this information with Your loved ones because the rate of phone theft these days are alarming as they are not just after the phone but SIM CARDS linked to Your bank account.


How to prevent hackers from hacking your Facebook, WhatsApp & Bank account How to prevent hackers from hacking your Facebook, WhatsApp & Bank account Reviewed by Ojo Ayomiotan Daniel(c.e.o Ayomite media) on July 07, 2020 Rating: 5

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