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I have Been Hacked!
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Hacking Common Types of Hacking
A Shield Against Hacking Staying Safe from Hacks
One day, you were chatting with your friends on social media and you noticed
something strange. Someone had sent messages and made posts from your account
and you didn’t do it! Then, suddenly, you got logged
out and couldn’t log into your account because your
password had been changed. This means someone
has hacked into your account.
In this chapter, you will learn what hacking is, how
to recognise the signs that your account has been
hacked and most importantly, how you can protect
yourself from it. Let’s dive in and discover how to
stay safe online!
“Hacking is like someone sneaking into your house without
your permission, going through your things and taking control
of your belongings.”
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