Choose Remove for any you want to remove. You may be asked to add new security info before you can remove the old info. Update Outlook. Because this is so common, Microsoft will reset these settings to the default options if we think your account was compromised. Sign in to Outlook. Review the following settings and remove any unfamiliar addresses or information that might have been added:. Connected accounts.
Automatic replies. Sign in to OneDrive. Review Order History : Review Order history for unrecognized charges. If an attacker had access to your username and password, they may have access to any other accounts where you used that account.
Just to be safe, you should change your passwords on those other sites as well. Take a look at our tips in Help protect your Microsoft account.
Adding additional security contact info can make it easier to recover your account if someone else takes control of it, or you forget your password. When you can't sign into your Microsoft account How to close your Microsoft account Keep your computer safe at home What to do about unexpected charges from Microsoft. Table of contents. Microsoft account help. Overview and sign in help.
Password reset and recovery. Although not everyone agrees, using a dynamic IP address may provide more protection than a static one because it does not present a constant target for hackers. Change your password on your router regularly.
Experts say that if you use your computer for work and receive large quantities of emails, you should perform this task every day. New viruses multiply so quickly that if you do not update your software, it is almost worse than not having any antivirus software at all. Remember, knowing IP addresses is not always a sinister thing.
Also, hacking isn't always a "problem. Sure, you can code malware in Ruby, password cracker in Python, buffer overflows in C, but you need to understand the logic behind it. The logic is all yours and that is what is important. So, forget about learning coding, first learn how to think logically to exploit the gaps, insecurities and lazy errors.
Do you know how to code? If not, start with that. Otherwise, read blogs about hackers, try to find a new bug in the software. There will be a screen that says "OS X Utilities". Go up to the Utilities toolbar and click on "Terminal". Type in "resetpassword" and a screen will come up saying which hard drive the user whose password you want to reset is on. Just select your internal hard drive then select the account you want to change. Type in a new password write it down! Just restart your computer and you should be able to login to your account with the password you created.
If your Mac is running Snow Leopard or below, just use the restore disk that came with your computer. Not unless you want to be what hackers refer to as "script kiddies. This may seem daunting but you get out whatever effort you put in. Not Helpful 97 Helpful What if you don't know any coding or anything specific?
How will I know if someone is hacking into you? Notice any changes. Look for new suspicious files and check your browser history. Also consider running your antivirus. You can try an app called Sololearn or go to codeacedemy or khanacedemy or W3schools online.
Not Helpful 47 Helpful Instead of books, you can use websites like Sololearn or W3schools. Not Helpful 37 Helpful It depends on your determination and skill. It could take between a few months and a few years. Not Helpful 32 Helpful Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Unless you're an expert or a professional hacker, using these tactics on a popular corporate or government computer is asking for trouble.
Keep in mind there are people a bit more knowledgeable than you who protect these systems for a living. Once found, they sometimes monitor intruders to let them incriminate themselves first before legal action is taken. This means you might think you have free access after hacking into a system, when in fact, you're being watched and may be stopped at any moment.
Helpful 1 Not Helpful 0. Hackers are those who built the Internet, made Linux, and work on open-source software. It's advisable to look into hacking as it's quite respected and requires a lot of professional knowledge to do anything serious in real environments. Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0. Keep in mind, if your target is not doing their best to keep you out, you won't ever become good. Of course, don't get cocky. Don't think about yourself as the best of the best. Make this your goal: you must become better and better.
Every day that you didn't learn something new is a wasted day. You are all that counts. Become best, at any cost. There are no half-ways. You must give fully of yourself. As Yoda would say, "Do or do not. There is no try. There is a major difference between a hacker and a cracker. A cracker is motivated by malicious namely: earning money reasons, while hackers attempt to retrieve information and gain knowledge through exploration - "bypassing security".
Don't delete entire logfiles. Instead, just remove only the incriminating entries from the file. The other question is, is there a backup log file?
What if they just look for differences and find the exact things you erased? Always think about your actions. The best thing is to delete random lines of the log, including yours. Helpful 4 Not Helpful 0. Never do anything just for fun. Remember it's not a game to hack into a network, but a power to change the world.
Don't waste that on childish actions. Helpful 10 Not Helpful 3. If you aren't confident with your skills, avoid breaking into corporate, government, or military networks. Even if they have weak security, they could have a lot of money to trace and bust you.
If you do find a hole in such a network, it's best to hand it to a more experienced hacker that you trust who can put these systems to good use. Helpful 7 Not Helpful 2. This article is intended to be informational and should only be used for ethical - and not illegal - purposes. Helpful 3 Not Helpful 0. Be extremely careful if you think you have found a very easy crack or a crude mistake in security management.
A security professional protecting that system may be trying to trick you or setting up a honeypot. Helpful 4 Not Helpful 3. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Windows 7 Networking. Sign in to vote. I know what the default ip address normally is and it hasnt been the default address for a couple of weeks now, i went and manually entered the Ip address and obtained the proper connection. I have been constantly getting DNS errors non-stop!
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