Question posted by lizvinson on October 10th, 2013

How Can I Change Fb Password

been told i've been hacked

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 10th, 2013 7:09 AM
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Sorry for your problems. Submit www.facebook.com/hacked to restore safe access.


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Answer #2: Posted by myazi on October 10th, 2013 4:36 AM
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Hello: 1. Go to the Facebook Account Compromise Reporting Page 2. Click the "My Account Is Compromised" button 3. On the "Identify Your Account" page, enter either your e-mail address, phone number, Facebook user name, or your name and and the name of one of your friends. 4. Follow the instructions provided to report your account as compromised. 5. Once your account has been reinstated and is back under your control, reset your Facebook password from the "Account Settings" page by clicking the "Change" link under the "My Account" Password section. 6. From the Facebook Privacy Settings page, click on "Apps and Websites". Under the "Apps You Use" section, click "Edit Settings" and then click on the "X" to delete any suspicious / malicious apps that may have been used to compromise your account. 7. Alert your friends that your account was hacked and warn them not to click on any links that the hackers who compromised your account may have posted on their walls, in chat sessions, or in facebook e-mails that the hackers sent to them.

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