What to Do If Your Laptop Gets Hacked

Getting hacked can be scary. In Pakistan, cyberattacks like data theft, ransomware, and phishing scams are becoming common. If you suspect your laptop has been hacked, don’t panic — follow these steps to secure your data and system. ????

✅ Signs Your Laptop Might Be Hacked

• ???? Strange logins on your accounts
• ???? Laptop suddenly becomes slow or unresponsive
• ???? Unknown apps or pop-ups appear
• ???? Suspicious banking transactions
• ???? Antivirus or firewall turned off without you doing it

???? What to Do If Your Laptop Is Hacked

1. Disconnect from the Internet

• Turn off Wi-Fi or unplug LAN immediately
• Prevents hackers from accessing more data

2. Run a Full Antivirus Scan

• Use Windows Defender or free tools like Malwarebytes
• Remove malware, spyware, or suspicious files

3. Change All Passwords

• Change emails, banking, and social media passwords
• Use strong, unique combinations

4. Check Banking & Accounts

• Look for unauthorized payments or logins
• Contact your bank immediately if you see suspicious activity

5. Backup & Reinstall Windows (if needed)

• If hacking is severe, back up data & reset/reinstall Windows
• This ensures a clean, safe system

???? Do’s & ❌ Don’ts

✅ Do’s

• Update Windows & software regularly
• Enable firewall & antivirus protection
• Use two-factor authentication

❌ Don’ts

• Don’t ignore unusual activity
• Don’t use pirated software (it can carry malware)
• Don’t log in to sensitive accounts until your system is clean

???? FAQs – Hacked Laptop in Pakistan

Q1: What’s the first thing to do if I get hacked?
???? Disconnect from the internet immediately.

Q2: Can I fix hacking myself?
???? Yes, for minor malware. Severe cases may require professional help.

Q3: Should I change my bank password after being hacked?
???? Yes ✅ – always change banking and email passwords first.

Q4: Can Victory Computers help with hacked laptops?
???? Yes ✅ – we provide virus removal, data recovery & Windows reinstallation.

???? Protect Yourself with Victory Computers

???? Contact Victory Computers for laptop security & virus removal in Pakistan:

• ???? Website: https://victorycomputer.pk/
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✨ Stay safe with Victory Computers — where performance meets security! ????