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Cyber expert asks Flipkart users to reset passwords to avoid fraud SECTIONS Last Updated: May 13, 2021, 01:02 AM IST Share Synopsis According to the expert Rajashekhar Rajaharia, cyber criminals are selling sets of email addresses and passwords of customers from allegedly leaked databases of BigBasket that match with accounts of e-commerce firm Flipkart and Amazon ETtech FILE PHOTO: The logo of India's e-commerce firm Flipkart is seen in this illustration picture taken January 29, 2019. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/Illustration An alleged leaked database can potentially lead to unauthorised transa...

Let them know do easy things, don't use the same password on two different accounts. we all do that. we have to change that. we have to make a point to do that right away. don't use the same passwords. if you get an e-mail that tells you to set a password, close your e-mail. go to the website. go to the site, see if they really want you to. >> unless you've clicked reset password on the website. >> unless you know to expect it. if it comes in randomly. of course, if you get a wire request, somebody sends an e-mail, they want you to wire funds, even if you know the person, even if you're expect...

Like don't use the same password on two different accounts, we have to -- we all do that, we have to change that, make a point to do that right away. don't use the same passwords. if you get an e-mail that tells you to reset your password, close your e-mail, don't fall for that trap, go to the website, go to the site, see if they do want you it reset. >> unless you clicked reset password on the website. >> unless you know to expect it. but if it comes in randomly. if you get a wire request, somebody sends an e-mail and wants you to wire funds, even if you know the person and even if you're exp...

To put in the code and say reset password. you you would then get a string of security questions. if you couldn't answer them, it would give you an e-mail so for anyone kind of hacking if they have your e-mail, they can plug it into the internet and social mediaen an find out sensitive information about you that would enable them to likely be able to answer those security questions. so it's a lot of theoreticals but i will tell you this, talk to folks in the hacker community this kind of thing is very easy for people to do and they don't have to be that tech savvy. i'll say this. i spoke to on...