Step By Step On How To Recover A Hacked Social Media Account (FACEBOOK e.t.c)

 

How To Recover A Hacked Facebook Account

This article will help you to recover your hacked social media account like Facebook and other platforms successfully, and try to read the article to the end and follow the steps mentioned.

What is social media?

Social media refers to websites and applications that enable users to create, share or exchange information, ideas, and content, such as text posts, images, and videos, online. Examples include Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

So in every social media account, there are some things that are needed to be connected with it which are;

1. Email

2. Phone Number

3. Two-Factor Authentication

After connecting the three steps mentioned above, your social media account will be more secure and hackers won't be able to hack it, even if it is hacked, you will be able to recover it successfully.

So in this article, we will be using FACEBOOK as a case study

These methods work for every FACEBOOK hacked account, whether you are located in Europe or any other part of the world.

Here are two steps you can follow to recover your hacked Facebook account and the two ways are with email and phone number.

1. Recovering your FACEBOOK account using username and number through Facebook Compromised Account Report Page to let them know that your account has been compromised.

After going to the FACEBOOK COMPROMISED REPORT PAGE you will be directed to the below page

How To Recover A Hacked Facebook Account

Click on My Account is Compromised

Now you’ll need to enter the username of the account you want to recover, but if the username is not available, you can use either your email or phone number.

Now you'll wait while Facebook searches through their database for an account with the information you have provided. Once the account has been found, you’ll be asked to input any familiar password you have used on the account before (it can be a new or old password)

After inputting your familiar password, you’ll be asked to select how you’d like to receive the link to reset your account password. Skip all the options and click on No Longer Have Access To These?

A new box will appear with an instruction that says you should put the new email you’ll like to receive the password reset link. So type in any email you have access to and wait while the password reset link gets delivered to your inbox.

Once you’ve received the link, now click on it and create a new password, make sure it’s stronger and not related to the old password that was hijacked from you before.

2. Recovering your FACEBOOK using a link sent to your email.

This method works perfectly if you’ve already added an email to your Facebook account prior to the time or before the day it got hacked, however, it’ll have been changed by the hacker but with the steps below, you’ll find it easy to retrieve back.

You’d have been notified in your email that your Facebook password has been changed, when that happens, you’ll need to click Please Secure Your Account like the image below

How To Recover A Hacked Facebook Account

After that, you'll be redirected to a page where you’ll be asked to set a new password but before then, you’ll need to answer a few questions and verify your identity.

You’ll need to click on Identify Photos Of Friends, this will let you identify 5 different pictures from 5 random friends on your account

After identifying all 5 friends’ pictures correctly, you’ll be redirected to a page that’ll show you all the changes that’s been recently made to your account, from there you can change whatever information that has been replaced by the hacker’s information.

After that, you’ll be redirected to a page that’ll confirm you’ve recovered your account successfully and you can now go back to posting and commenting from your account.

I Hope This Solve The Issue You Are Facing Concerning the Hacked Account!

When it comes to social media platforms, The first thing you need to get right is to secure your account correctly, and after doing that your account won't be vulnerable and hackers won't be able to hack and you will be able to recover it back successfully.

You Can Also Get My Guide That Will Show You How To Set Up Your Account Correctly and Other Things Concerning Social Media.

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