[bksvol-discuss] Re: E-Mail Restored To My Control
- From: Angel Murphy <angel.murphy83@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 23:35:17 -0500
Thank u Courtney four the helpful
tip. Question how do u set what u were talking about up? Would u please explain
how?
Sent from my iPod
On Nov 8, 2012, at 9:58 PM, Courtney Stover <liamskitten@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> Thanks so very much for letting me know that my E-mail had been hacked.
>
> Fortunately, I was able to access the account, and change the
> passwords/etc. etc.
>
> I have a tip for GMail users among you. This applies equally for
> sighted and blind; for the totally blind, you will require help
> setting this up, but not using it on a daily basis.
>
> There is a feature within Google Accounts called Two Step
> Verification. What this essentially does is give you a new
> verification code, iether by voice call or text message each time you
> sign in. Without knowing your phone number, a hacker is unable to
> bypass this second step and enter the account. It is cumbersome, but
> it seems imminently more secure.
>
> I only learned about this in researching prevenative methods today so
> something like this wouldn't happen again, and thought I would share.
> Again, thanks so much for all your messages and offers of help.
> Warmly,
> Courtney
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