More Email Accounts Getting Compromised
At BoxAid Online PC Support we get dozens of phone calls about viruses and malware on any given day. Lately we have been seeing a trend in web based email accounts that have been getting compromised. This has been common in the past few years but in the past few months even more common than you think. Unfortunately, once your email account has been compromised your data is at risk and much of the damage has been done. Typically you get a rude awakening when y0u attempt to login to your Gmail account and receive a message that your password is not recognized or Google gives you a message that your account may have been compromised. At this point the end user is scrambling on what to do after their email has been hacked and that is when we get the phone call at BoxAid. We can help you get back into your account by going through the recovery process but first we wanted to discuss the most common reasons these accounts are getting infiltrated in the first place. Read the rest of this entry »
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