{"id":830,"date":"2023-07-06T10:13:29","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T08:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/?p=830"},"modified":"2023-07-09T22:00:22","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T20:00:22","slug":"what-is-the-best-way-to-secure-your-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/?p=830&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"What is the best way to secure your account?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Use a secure email to log in. A secure email account is one that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Not found on <a href=\"https:\/\/haveibeenpwned.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">haveibeenpwned.com<\/a><\/li><li>Is protected by two-factor authentication, i.e. using SMS or a six-digit code generated by <a href=\"https:\/\/authy.com\/guides\/twilio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Authy<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2&amp;hl=en_US&amp;pli=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google authenticator<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Use a password that you don&#8217;t use anywhere else. Your password should be at least 14 characters long and contain uppercase, lowercase letters, numbers and symbols. The best option is to use a password manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>In your Simplecoin Wallet account activate 2FA.<\/li><li>Go to <em>Settings<\/em> (top right below your email)<\/li><li>Select <em>Security<\/em><\/li><li><em>Two-Factor Authentication<\/em> &#8211; click <em>Activate<\/em><\/li><li>Then scan the QR code into the Twilio Authy mobile app, or Google authenticator.<\/li><li>Enter your passcode and the 6-digit number generated by the app in the form. Once you press <em>Confirm<\/em>, 2FA will be set up and you will enter it each time you log in.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Activating and using 2FA login is the safest and easiest defense against hackers and malicious programs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>100<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[53,264],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=830"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":859,"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830\/revisions\/859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.simplecoin.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}