• You visit the real website to try resetting your password.
  • Luckily, you had two-factor authentication enabled. You use this to regain access before too much damage is done.
  • You quickly change your password to something stronger and report the scam to the platform. You set up two factor authentication to prevent this happening in future.
  • Success! You recovered your account! But what could have happened if the hacker had sent messages to your friends pretending to be you?
  • Lesson: Always think before clicking, and make sure your accounts have extra security like two-factor authentication.

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