Did I Get Hacked After Opening a Suspicious Email from My Best Friend?
I received an email that seemed like it was from my best friend, claiming they were sending a document for me to review and sign via DocuSign. The…
account safety
How to Safely Change a User's Email Address in My App?
I'm developing an application and I need to implement a feature that allows users to change their email addresses while they're signed in. I have a basic workflow…
How Can I Avoid Mistakes in AWS CLI Account Management?
I've been thinking about how terrifying it can be to accidentally perform actions in the wrong AWS account while using the CLI. I get that I'm definitely not…
How can I tell if my accounts have been hacked?
I've been feeling really anxious lately because I accidentally leaked some of my Gmail and old passwords after clicking a link from a friend's hacked account. My friends…
Help! My PC is Infected and I've Tried Everything
I'm at my wit's end here. My PC seems to have gotten infected somehow, and there's a virus messing with my Microsoft account. I've noticed some strange purchases…
Why Am I Getting So Many OTPs on My Phone?
I've suddenly started getting around 10 OTP messages and a few calls related to them from various random websites. Can someone help me figure out what might be…
Concerned About a Strange Microsoft Authenticator Notification
I received a notification from Microsoft Authenticator that said 'Message_NGCWithVerificationNotificationTitleKey' at a specific hour. When I opened the app—not through the notification—a number verification alert came up. I…
Is My Computer Safe After Automatic Email Attachments Download?
I found out that Windows automatically downloads email attachments from Outlook, and I recently discovered two trojans in a folder where those attachments were stored. I think the…
What should I do if my wife's iPad is lost with the password written on it?
I'm really having a tough time right now. My wife is in the hospital battling brain cancer, and I left her iPad with her so she could FaceTime…
Is This Apple Security Alert Text a Scam?
Hey everyone! I received a text message that claims to be from Apple saying there's suspicious activity on my Apple ID, including a transaction attempt at an Apple…
Why Are My Facebook Friends Seeing 'Look Out for Unusual Requests' Notifications?
I'm really stressed out right now and could use some advice. Recently, my friends have been receiving a pop-up notification in our chat that says, 'Look out for…
Unrecognized MacBook Appeared on My Device List—What Should I Do?
I noticed a MacBook Pro showing up on my account's device list, but I've never owned a MacBook or logged into one. I've only used my Apple ID…
What should I do after falling for a phishing scam on my phone?
I recently fell for a phishing scam via a Discord message that included a link for a Steam gift card. I clicked it, which initially took me to…
What should I do if I think I've been hacked on Roblox?
I've been hacked on Roblox, and I have some information about the hacker, including their IP address and Discord account name. I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed because I…
What should I do after my computer was hacked?
I recently discovered that my computer was compromised when I lost access to my Steam account and various other personal files. I've disconnected my PC from the internet…