who is this hacker???!!!

staysey
staysey Posts: 2
edited June 2022 in General questions

someone with my name and the ID number managed to access my pc and wiggle my screen apps around! how did this person get my name and credentials, i've already added this number to my blocked list. have put myself as Offline, revoked all trusted devices, have changed my password and initiated 2FA. how do I stop this from reoccuring?



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  • Akiho
    Akiho Posts: 1,387 Moderator
    edited June 2022 Answer ✓

    Hi @staysey

    Thank you for your post and welcome to the Community!

    I am sorry to hear what happened to you.

    We take security matters very seriously, therefore, I'm happy that you have reached out to us.

    Since you already enabled the blocklists and 2FA, I would recommend restricting the access control for the incoming connections to the device.

    For more information on how to enable this feature, please check our Community article:

    👉Restrict access for restrict access control

    📖 We also have a security handbook, therefore, I recommend checking more information from here: Welcome and Introduction


    💡May I ask you to report this case to our security team via the report a scam form on this page: Resolute Misuse Prevention


    If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask us in the Community.

    Warm regards,

    Akiho


    Japanese Community Moderator / コミュニティモデレーター

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  • Akiho
    Akiho Posts: 1,387 Moderator
    edited June 2022 Answer ✓

    Hi @staysey

    Thank you for your post and welcome to the Community!

    I am sorry to hear what happened to you.

    We take security matters very seriously, therefore, I'm happy that you have reached out to us.

    Since you already enabled the blocklists and 2FA, I would recommend restricting the access control for the incoming connections to the device.

    For more information on how to enable this feature, please check our Community article:

    👉Restrict access for restrict access control

    📖 We also have a security handbook, therefore, I recommend checking more information from here: Welcome and Introduction


    💡May I ask you to report this case to our security team via the report a scam form on this page: Resolute Misuse Prevention


    If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask us in the Community.

    Warm regards,

    Akiho


    Japanese Community Moderator / コミュニティモデレーター

  • staysey
    staysey Posts: 2

    Thank you Akiho for your prompt response! It's quite unsettling and very invasive to know someone random could do that. I've done all that you've recommended in your message. Fingers crossed. Thank you so much! Have a great day. 😀

    Best regards

    Staysey

  • Akiho
    Akiho Posts: 1,387 Moderator

    Thank you @staysey for following my recommended process✨

    If you have any further questions, feel free to get back to the Community.

    Stay safe and have a good weekend🍀

    Akiho


    Japanese Community Moderator / コミュニティモデレーター