Can I see who tried to log into my Facebook?

Click on "Active Sessions," which is located towards the bottom of the Privacy settings page. This brings up a list of your current and past Facebook logins, including the location where the login took place, the type of device that was used to access the site, and the day and time of the login.
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Can Facebook tell me who tried to access my account?

You can improve the security of your Facebook account by getting an alert when someone tries logging in from a device or web browser we don't recognize. These alerts will tell you which device tried logging in and where it's located.
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What does a Facebook login alert look like?

The email combines a minimal design with a clear message: “A user just logged into your Facebook account from a new device Samsung S21. We are sending you this email to verify it's really you.” The email presents users with two clickable buttons.
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How do I trace a login on Facebook?

Tap in the top right of Facebook, then tap your name. Tap below your profile picture, then tap Activity Log.
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Why is someone trying to reset my Facebook password?

If you received a Facebook password reset email that you didn't request, it's likely that someone accidentally entered your email or username when attempting to log into their account. This often happens if you have a popular username or email.
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Can someone hack your Facebook and change your password?

Often, hackers will change your password once they have gotten control of your account, so it's not as simple as just going into your account settings and changing your password. You'll have to reset your password by clicking the Forgot Your Password link underneath the Facebook login.
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Is my Facebook password compromised?

Your account may have been hacked if you notice: Your email or password have changed. Your name or birthday have changed. Friend requests have been sent to people you don't know.
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Why am I getting a text with a Facebook code?

If you choose to use text message (SMS), you'll be sent a text message (SMS) with a special 6-digit security code each time someone tries logging into your Facebook account from a mobile device or browser we don't recognize.
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Why do I keep getting Login alerts from Facebook?

Facebook.com on mobile browsers is in the process of being updated. You can improve the security of your Facebook account by getting an alert when someone tries logging in from a device or web browser we don't recognize. These alerts will tell you which device tried logging in and where it's located.
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Who used my Facebook account?

Has Your Facebook Account Been Breached?
  • You can check if someone else is accessing your account by going to Settings and Privacy > Settings > Security and login > Where you're logged in.
  • You should enable additional security checks in Settings and Privacy > Settings > Security and login > Setting up extra security.
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How do I check my Login history?

Windows keeps a complete record of when an account is logged in successfully and failed attempts at logging in. You can view this from the Windows Event Viewer. To access the Windows Event Viewer, press Win + R and type eventvwr.
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How does a person know if their Facebook account has been hacked?

Your account may have been hacked if you notice: Your email or password have changed. Your name or birthday have changed. Friend requests have been sent to people you don't know.
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Does Facebook tell if you visited someone's account?

If you look up someone's profile or they look up yours, none is the wiser. Facebook is very clear on the matter: “Facebook users cannot track who has viewed their personal homepage. Third-party applications also cannot provide this feature.”
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What does it mean when Facebook says someone may have accessed your account?

If you're lucky enough never to have received this email, you may be confused about its contents. Facebook sends out an email titled “Someone may have accessed your account” if they suspect a third party has logged into your Facebook account.
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What happens if someone logs into my Facebook account?

Each time someone logs in to your account at an unrecognized computer or mobile device, Facebook will alert you via text message or e-mail. With that information, you can end that session (see No. 3) and change your password.
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How can I see who logged into my Facebook on my phone?

Tap in the top right of Facebook. Scroll down and tap Settings, then tap Password and security. Go to the section WHERE YOU'RE LOGGED IN. You may need to tap See more to see all of the sessions where you're logged in.
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Why do I keep getting login alerts from Facebook?

We're always on the lookout for activity on your account that looks suspicious, and if we see anything we'll let you know. We also have tools you can turn on to get alerts about unrecognized logins. Go to More.
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Can I find out who hacked me?

You can also look up your hacker's IP address in various IP Abuse databases (such as abuseipdb.com) to see if other people have reported problems with the same IP address. There is a slim chance that this may give you more information about your attacker.
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Should I delete my Facebook account if its been hacked?

Facebook's policies on disabling or deleting hacked, unused or unconfirmed accounts. Removing hacked, unused, or unconfirmed accounts helps reduce the amount of potential abuse on our platform and protects the privacy, integrity and security of your data and your account.
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What is the first thing you do when you get hacked?

Update your security software, run a scan, and delete any malware. Start with this important step — especially if you're not sure how someone hacked into your account. Use either the security software that comes with your computer, phone, or tablet or download software from a reputable, well-known security company.
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What happens after your Facebook is hacked?

Your hacked Facebook account might also send unwanted emails, change your profile information, or even change your email address and password. These are all bad scenarios and things you'll want to avoid. Another common Facebook hack sends messages over Messenger to your friends, encouraging them to click on a link.
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What if my Facebook was hacked and they changed my email?

If the hacker was thorough and changed both the email and password, you can possibly recover your account using your phone number. Launch a web browser and go to facebook.com. Enter the last credentials that worked, then click on Log In. On the next screen, click Find your account and log in.
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How and why do Facebook accounts get hacked?

Phishing is by far the simplest way for hackers to get access to people's Facebook accounts. Phishing is basically a type of scam where hackers create a Facebook login page that looks exactly like the original one. They send fake emails to Facebook users telling them to log in for specific reasons.
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What are the 2 possible signs that you have been hacked?

Some of the warning signs that you've been hacked include:

You receive emails or text messages about login attempts, password resets, or two-factor authentication (2FA) codes that you didn't request. You see logins from devices and locations you don't recognize in your account activity or sign-in logs.
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Can I scan my phone for hackers?

Scan your device using Play Protect: First, try the Google Play Protect scanner built directly into the Play Store. Open Google Play and tap on your profile image at the top of the page. Then, go to Play Protect halfway down the screen and tap Scan to start scanning your phone and apps.
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