The hackers in this case was able to hacking in this person’s Ring account by using an existing database of already exposed emails and passwords.
There are a few very simple steps to take to avoid being a victim.
1) Update your Ring password
2) Use a more complicated password with symbols and numbers
3) Don’t use the same password as another account
4) Turn on 2 factor authentication for your Ring account if you will be using Ring for sensitive areas
This content is a summary of an article published by the Tom's Guide on December 12, 2019.
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Isabelle Rupani
