New Posts For Thread: account hackinghttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hackingafter reading harrys thread other day ..my mate went to shop after 1st at ling ..came back to big exposure..check acc and someone logged in from dif ip address and had 2400 on qashqai fc when they were 0-0 and trading at 5 ish..then redded up for 190They sorted over the messenger app,went quite smoothly ........https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560293443#560293443They sorted over the messenger app,went quite smoothly ........Wed, 23 Dec 2020 09:01:36 -0600Great news. I was feeling a bit guilty, having been one of those telling people to do this 2FA thing.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560293415#560293415Great news. I was feeling a bit guilty, having been one of those telling people to do this 2FA thing.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:52:06 -0600Opened again they got it mixed up with an old acchttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560293359#560293359Opened again they got it mixed up with an old accWed, 23 Dec 2020 08:40:31 -0600Yes. That's the core thing about 2-factor authorization. It's not about protecting the laptop or the phone you're using. It's about stopping hackers getting into your account from THEIR computer.One other really easy bit of security to set up is - Myhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560293147#560293147Yes. That's the core thing about 2-factor authorization. It's not about protecting the laptop or the phone you're using. It's about stopping hackers getting into your account from THEIR computer.One other really easy bit of security to set up is - MyWed, 23 Dec 2020 07:54:14 -0600@reg"My betfair login involves inputting a 4 figure numberDon't know how a 2 step authentication works from there"As I recall (occasional mobile user, when absolutely no alternative).AZ -> Settings -> Security takes you to a toggle to enable/disablehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560292575#560292575@reg"My betfair login involves inputting a 4 figure numberDon't know how a 2 step authentication works from there"As I recall (occasional mobile user, when absolutely no alternative).AZ -> Settings -> Security takes you to a toggle to enable/disableWed, 23 Dec 2020 05:56:09 -0600Good, hopefully it will be sorted out soon.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560291931#560291931Good, hopefully it will be sorted out soon.Tue, 22 Dec 2020 17:21:18 -0600I changed the phone number nothing more their trying to sort it out...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560291915#560291915I changed the phone number nothing more their trying to sort it out...Tue, 22 Dec 2020 17:19:21 -0600If you clicked on self-exclude by mistake, that would be very problematic (and perhaps a little careless on your part). I suppose you could contact them and explain the situation but given their obligation to ensure 'responsible gambling', I'm not cohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560291905#560291905If you clicked on self-exclude by mistake, that would be very problematic (and perhaps a little careless on your part). I suppose you could contact them and explain the situation but given their obligation to ensure 'responsible gambling', I'm not coTue, 22 Dec 2020 17:17:11 -0600Same going on here Jumpinh- c-m they are trying to activate a very old acc ffshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560291889#560291889Same going on here Jumpinh- c-m they are trying to activate a very old acc ffsTue, 22 Dec 2020 17:10:57 -0600Speaking to them now they reckon I have self excluded and the acc cannot be re openedhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31681521/account-hacking?post_id=560291877#560291877Speaking to them now they reckon I have self excluded and the acc cannot be re openedTue, 22 Dec 2020 17:08:43 -0600