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faq:network_and_security:how_to_know_if_account_is_compromised [2020/07/01 18:25]
vikki [2) Check for strange email in your sent folder]
faq:network_and_security:how_to_know_if_account_is_compromised [2020/07/01 18:26] (current)
vikki [4) Check if you receive any suspicious login access notification]
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-When an unauthorised personnel is trying to login to your account from another country that is not allowed by you, AfterOffice's Suspicious Access Prevention (SAP) feature will block this login, and send a notification email to you. If you receive this notification, be alert as someone has already got your password. Even though their attempts to access your webmail have failed, it is just a matter of time for them to hack you other accounts and your mail clients, which are not protected by SAP. It is best for you to check your computer's security and change your password immediately.+When an unauthorised personnel is trying to login to your account from another country that is not allowed by you, AfterOffice'[[faq:network_and_security:what_is_sap|Suspicious Access Prevention (SAP)]] feature will block this login, and send a notification email to you. If you receive this notification, be alert as someone has already got your password. Even though their attempts to access your webmail have failed, it is just a matter of time for them to hack you other accounts and your mail clients, which are not protected by SAP. It is best for you to check your computer's security and change your password immediately.
  
  
 If you found any suspicious activities going on on your email account, as elaborated above, you are advised to secure your account immediately by following through the steps at: [[faq:network_and_security:what_to_do_when_account_is_compromised|What should I do if my account was compromised?]] If you found any suspicious activities going on on your email account, as elaborated above, you are advised to secure your account immediately by following through the steps at: [[faq:network_and_security:what_to_do_when_account_is_compromised|What should I do if my account was compromised?]]
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