New Posts For Thread: Betfair Account Hackedhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hackedHi,My Betfair account was hacked in April and two bets were placed by the hacker(s) as a result of which almost £800 was lost/taken from my account.I asked Betfair to investigate which they did, however, they have concluded that "there was no evidenStrangely enough there is a link from Betfair to El Segundo, California. TVG Network ( yank sports channel ) is owned by Paddy Power Betfair, you can get this channel from only 2 Satellite companies, one of which is called DirecTV, DirecTV's Headquarhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552273753#552273753Strangely enough there is a link from Betfair to El Segundo, California. TVG Network ( yank sports channel ) is owned by Paddy Power Betfair, you can get this channel from only 2 Satellite companies, one of which is called DirecTV, DirecTV's HeadquarTue, 04 Jul 2017 10:19:15 -0500Fair enough Dave then I would strongly point out to them the breaking of Federal law. I know I couldn't access my account when in Virginia a couple of years ago.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552273243#552273243Fair enough Dave then I would strongly point out to them the breaking of Federal law. I know I couldn't access my account when in Virginia a couple of years ago.Tue, 04 Jul 2017 09:12:52 -0500You would be concerned about ex-betfair employees maybe with access to privileged infohttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552272475#552272475You would be concerned about ex-betfair employees maybe with access to privileged infoTue, 04 Jul 2017 07:30:59 -0500ufcdan t&c state that the user is responsible for his own security, so it doesn't matter whether or not he was hacked. He will have to show that BF were negligent. He does this by showing that they should have spotted unusual betting and the unusuahttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552271685#552271685ufcdan t&c state that the user is responsible for his own security, so it doesn't matter whether or not he was hacked. He will have to show that BF were negligent. He does this by showing that they should have spotted unusual betting and the unusuaTue, 04 Jul 2017 04:29:50 -0500I don't know to be honest Donny but one of the IP addresses that Betfair told me was used by the hacker(s) was definitely in El Segundo, California.So in other words they can see you were hacked, as long as you can prove you were in the UK at the timhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552271513#552271513I don't know to be honest Donny but one of the IP addresses that Betfair told me was used by the hacker(s) was definitely in El Segundo, California.So in other words they can see you were hacked, as long as you can prove you were in the UK at the timTue, 04 Jul 2017 01:58:10 -0500Screenshot previous bets and the hacked ones then let Betfair / Paddy know you are going to use the Screenshot in an article you write for a certain paper.They don't want negative vibes for a £800Say i am using the screenshot as i think someone insihttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552268049#552268049Screenshot previous bets and the hacked ones then let Betfair / Paddy know you are going to use the Screenshot in an article you write for a certain paper.They don't want negative vibes for a £800Say i am using the screenshot as i think someone insiMon, 03 Jul 2017 11:11:52 -0500I don't know to be honest Donny but one of the IP addresses that Betfair told me was used by the hacker(s) was definitely in El Segundo, California.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552264567#552264567I don't know to be honest Donny but one of the IP addresses that Betfair told me was used by the hacker(s) was definitely in El Segundo, California.Sun, 02 Jul 2017 16:19:03 -0500i thought betfair blocked usa ip addresses?maybe a job for the fbi ?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552264495#552264495i thought betfair blocked usa ip addresses?maybe a job for the fbi ?Sun, 02 Jul 2017 16:06:20 -0500Thanks for your help scandinavian_haven. I've now posted on the Horse Racing forum and so hopefully the relevant person will reply.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552264311#552264311Thanks for your help scandinavian_haven. I've now posted on the Horse Racing forum and so hopefully the relevant person will reply.Sun, 02 Jul 2017 15:38:32 -0500I think there is someone on the Horse Racing forum who can help you take this futher.I would also suggest that you use Two Step authentification to log into your account, making it highly unlikely you could be hacked again.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/30897065/betfair-account-hacked?post_id=552264221#552264221I think there is someone on the Horse Racing forum who can help you take this futher.I would also suggest that you use Two Step authentification to log into your account, making it highly unlikely you could be hacked again.Sun, 02 Jul 2017 15:24:43 -0500