There are a variety of reasons why you could be locked out of your Facebook account. Such reasons can range from the mundane (forgetting your password) to the worst case scenario (being hacked or ...

Over a billion people use Facebook, which means a lot of bad actors are also on the platform trying to exploit users. They use fake accounts, bots, and other tactics to target people, which has led ...

Facebook accounts are under attack as bad actors “try to steal your login information or to infect your device with malware.” And when bad actors “take control over an account or device,” they may ...

In an era where online security is paramount, ensuring your social media accounts are protected is crucial. Facebook, one of the most widely used social media platforms, offers several account ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, July 20, 2025: This story, originally published on ...