5 Steps You Must follow when Youtube channel HAcked

in #youtube6 years ago (edited)

If You Suspect Your YouTube Account Has Been Hacked, But Still Have Access To Your Account, Do The Following:

Step 1 : Immediately CHange the password of Your Account

First thing first, go to the following page https://accounts.google.com/b/0/EditPasswd?hl=en&continue=https://myaccount.google.com/ and change your password. and Activate the 2 step authentication if you not activate earlier

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Step 2 : Perform a security checkup

Google allows you to perform a quick security checkup to look if anything has been changed in your account and to take action in case something is indeed found suspicious. Simply go to your account page (https://myaccount.google.com/) and click on “Get Started” under “Security Checkup”.

Step 3 : Check Last Logins

In case your account has been breached it is important to rule out any possibility that the hacker wasn’t after YouTube, but Gmail. Therefore, if you are a Gmail user, access your account and scroll down to the bottom of the page. Click on “Details” at the bottom right corner.

Step 4 : File a complaint in Youtube forum .

on filing a complaint in youtube forum You must mention detail of your channel like in this format

HELP HELP RECOVER MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL
by me Sep 21

Hello Youtube

Sir My youtube channel is hacked and hacker transfer (primary ownership to other id)
Youtube channel LINk : https://www.youtube.com/channel/vxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxbNQ
My login e-mail link : [email protected]

I lost my Youtube channel on 1 sept 20xx ( DATE when your channel HAcked)
I recover my Email id but there is NO access to my Youtube Channel.
Hacker Transfer Transfer my YouTube channel to his account
Please Help me to recover my Youtube channel

regards
Your Name

Step 5 : Follow in Twitter Youtube Help Forum

it will increase your chnces of getting your channel back BEcoz sometime Youtube slightly take more time to response on your mail So i suggest You to continue step 4 al least 3 days continously

And please Upvote me if you like it
Thank you

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