Security in social media

          Social network security starts with the password that is usually neglected by users. Sometimes, the task of hackers is not as difficult as one would think because as the top most commonly used passwords appear are: "password", "123456", but also words like "jesus" and "ninja". a strong password should contain lowercase letters, uppercase letters, numbers, and / or special characters. It should be at least 8 characters long before changing it regularly. Avoid using personal information such as birthdays, pet names. are easy to find through social engineering techniques or simple social media searches. You don't have to use the same password from one account to another and make sure you have a strong password. Keep up to date with the new options introduced by social networks and not trust any application promoted before an official launch.

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