Posts Tagged ‘account security’
Signs of a Virus: Unusual Account Activity, Such as Unexpected Logins
Unusual login activity often indicates the presence of malware or unauthorised access to online accounts. Key warning signs include logins from unfamiliar devices, multiple concurrent sessions, or access attempts from unexpected geographical locations. Cybercriminals frequently use phishing emails and social engineering tactics to obtain login credentials and compromise account security. Immediate response steps include changing passwords, enabling multi-factor authentication, and reviewing login history. Understanding these patterns helps users identify and prevent potential security breaches.
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