Tips to protect your wow account from hacking

It's rather unfortunate if your wow account gets hacked. You have to wait for many days or even longer to get your wow account back, may be you will lost it forever. So it is very important to keep your World of Warcraft account secure. Here are a few tips to help you.

1 Make sure your computer is safe

Well, to ensure the safety of computer, you should update your computer OS and internet browsers with any security updates at first. Then it is necessary to install a firewall and anti-virus programs. Remember to keep these programs running at all times, or it will slow down your gaming.

2 Keep your password private

Don't give anyone access to your account. So remember, don't use a dictionary word as your password, and just use numbers and symbols as well as letters to make sure your password harder to guess. Furthermore, never use your game password same as your email and your online social communities like facebook, twitter. What's the most important, don't share your account information with your friends. May be you trust them with your life, but they may not be as careful with your wow login information as you are.

3 Get a Blizzard authenticator

In fact, an authenticator on your account is the minimum level of security. It generates temporary one time use passwords for your wow account, which prevents any outside access to the account and reduces 99% possibilities of getting hacked. You can buy one from Blizzard directly or you can download a free app to your iPhone.

4 Be aware of your email

First, make sure you get a separate email address just for your wow login only. In any case keep both your wow logins and email address passwords safely protected. Second, never click links insider emails from Blizzard, just go directly to the Blizzard website. Fishing is also one of the main methods of account hacking. They will send you a fake email that will bring you to another website entirely. Remember, the Blizzard will never ask for your in-game password.

5 Search for safe website to trade

Selling or buying wow account or gold is a common thing. Even though you are at risk of losing your wow account or money, sometimes it is necessary because you don't have enough time to level up if you have to work. So choosing the website is the most important. Farmer100 is one of the most popular and professional MMORGS online shops. It is indeed great.