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What is the first thing you do when you get hacked?
Step 1: Change your passwords This is important because hackers are looking for any point of entry into a larger network, and may gain access through a weak password. On accounts or devices that contain sensitive information, make sure your password is strong, unique—and not easily guessable.
Who do I contact if I have been hacked?
Report the scam to the FTC. Every complaint and report matters when trying to stop hackers. Report the issue to the FBI via their Internet Crime Complaint Center. And lastly, contact your State Attorney General’s Office.
What happens if you get hacked?
This can be really serious, hackers can use your identity details to open bank accounts, get credit cards, order products in your name, take over existing accounts and take out mobile phone contracts. Hackers could even get genuine documents such as passports and driving licenses in your name once they have stolen your …