Nowadays, hacking and spamming have become major issues. Everyday, around thousands of websites, mail
and other accounts are hacked. this creates a lot of inconveniences to the
users and the viewers of those websites, webpages. Lots of spams and other other
unethical actions are also done from those hacked accounts/webpages.
Thus, here I am here to
discuss about how to avoid such hacks. In this post I will discussing about how
to avoid it in dropbox and how to secure your dropbox because
all your personal also matters a lot to you. If someone get access to your
dropbox account then all your personal data can be used in any form or can be
distributed to outside which you you don't want to share with.
Here are some security
measure I am gonna discuss with to avoid such things.
Step 1: Dropbox to avoid such
hacking and want to secure your dropbox account it have
provide a two way enabled security. To enable a two way security, startuphere. You will be display a screen what you want to do with your
account.
Once you enable this
service you are prompted the method from which you can verify your mobile.
I have selected mobile
method to secure my dropbox. After this give your code which
is received by you to secure your dropbox.
Note: Regarding
the Use a Mobile app method. It will ask you to scan a
particular QR code or to enter a some code into your mobile to generate a 6
digit code. You can find the more information on apps here.
Step 2: You can also see who
use your dropbox account or from where it is been used. Dropbox not provide
information from which ip location it is used but you can see at what time and
from which system it is used. If you haven't added something than you
will get to something problem with your account and thus you need to secure
your dropbox account.
You also have an option
to unlink the unknown computer. Just see below the same
page you looking.
Step 3: You can also
refer to an event page of dropbox which will give you all information regarding
any current changes made in your dropbox account.It also enhances to secure your dropbox. See here to see the event page.
Step 4: Last but not the
least change your password frequently to secure your dropbox. It increases
security and less chance of spamming.
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