注册新服务或应用程序是一项简单快捷的任务。这些天,只需几分钟即可准备好您的新帐户。在上网时,我们大多数人使用我们的电子邮件ID(IDs)或电话号码注册了许多应用程序和服务。但是,知道您的个人信息(例如电子邮件 ID 和电话号码)可能会被网络攻击者和恶意犯罪者在线滥用,这可能会令人担忧。以下是一些提示,可帮助您查找与电子邮件地址和电话号码相关联的帐户,如果其中任何一个是恶意的,请停止使用。
我们如何最终将我们的个人信息链接到各种应用程序和网站
我们注册了多项服务,注册免费优惠,并使用我们的电子邮件地址和电话号码填写调查表。这些网站和链接可能看起来不是恶意的,并且通过我们这些天遵循的所有安全措施,我们可能会觉得我们的信息是安全的。但是,在网络攻击和欺诈(cyber-attacks and frauds)时期,公司和黑客可能会访问您的敏感信息。
让我们看看一些查找与您的电子邮件地址关联的帐户的简单方法。
如何查找与您的电子邮件(Email)地址关联的帐户
首先,检查您的收件箱并浏览有关帐户验证请求(account verification requests)的消息。每当我们注册任何服务或应用程序时,我们都会收到一封要求验证帐户的电子邮件。大多数情况下,一封带有确认电子邮件地址链接的电子邮件会进入我们的收件箱(Inbox)。检查我们的收件箱(Inbox)中是否有此类消息是评估所有服务、网站和应用程序可能偷看我们的电子邮件帐户的一种明智方式。进行彻底检查可以挽救生命,因为您可以使用此类电子邮件中提供的链接直接取消订阅。您可以使用搜索关键字,例如;
- 验证您的帐户信息。
- 请确认您的电邮地址。
- 完成您的注册。
您应该能够找到此类电子邮件并评估情况。某些第三方应用程序和服务也可用于对各种网站、应用程序和发送给您进行注册的调查发送的电子邮件进行分类和派生。
您可以做的下一件事是通过帐户设置找到与您的电子邮件地址相关联的帐户。(account settings. )您只需在您的电子邮件程序中检查,即可使用您的电子邮件地址快速检查您在线生成的帐户和个人资料。大多数电子邮件平台(如Yahoo、Gmail和Outlook )都提供了检查使用电子邮件帐户创建的配置文件的选项。
外表
要查找链接到Outlook或Hotmail的帐户,您必须在 Outlook 帐户上找到您使用 Hotmail 或 Outlook 电子邮件创建的各种(Outlook)配置(Hotmail)文件和(Outlook)帐户。您需要从您的Microsoft(Microsoft)帐户管理多个第三方注册和访问。
登录(Log)您的Outlook电子邮件访问(Visit)您的帐户页面选择(Select)隐私(Privacy)选项卡向下滚动(Scroll)到其他隐私设置 找到部分应用(Apps)和服务,然后单击可以访问您的数据的应用和服务列表(Apps)扫描(Scan)网站列表和撤销对不再使用的应用程序和帐户的访问权限。
要撤消访问权限,请为应用名称选择编辑(Select Edit),然后选择“删除这些权限”。
这样,您将能够快速识别哪些应用程序和网站可以访问您的Outlook电子邮件和相关数据。访问Outlook.com和Microsoft检查您的设置。
邮箱
如果您通常使用Gmail ID进行订阅和注册,您可以快速查看附加到您的Gmail帐户的个人资料。在Google 帐户(Google Account)设置中,您可以查看所有授权网站的列表。为此,请按照以下步骤操作。
- 转到 Google 帐户设置。
- 选择安全菜单
- 转到连接的应用程序(Connected Applications)和站点(Sites)
- 选择管理访问
- 从那里,您可以查看您使用Gmail帐户注册的所有网站。您可以轻松撤消对不需要的帐户的访问权限。
访问您的帐户安全页面并打开具有帐户访问权限的第三方应用程序。(Third-party)在此部分,您可以获取所有外部应用程序的列表,这些应用程序可以读取您的帐户信息,花点时间仔细扫描列出的所有应用程序和网站,并撤消出现风险或您不再使用的网站的权限采用。
雅虎
如果您使用的是Yahoo电子邮件 ID,那么这里有适合您的步骤。您可以从Yahoo(Yahoo)邮件界面轻松检查与您的电子邮件地址关联的帐户,并选择您要授予或撤销访问权限的应用程序。
单击(Click)帐户信息中的个人资料图标。
选择管理应用程序(Manage App)和网站连接(Website Connection)- 它列出了最近完成的所有应用程序活动。您可以轻松删除不再使用的应用程序或网站的访问权限。
查找与您的电话(Phone)号码相关联的帐户
许多网站使用电话号码来验证用户身份。这是确定用户真实性并确保不使用虚拟电子邮件创建机器人和虚假帐户的可靠方法。Google、Facebook和Twitter等网站和服务通常需要电话号码验证才能创建帐户并在密码恢复时进行恢复。
不幸的是,找到与电话号码相关联的帐户并不简单和容易。
除非向电话号码发送帐户恢复请求,否则可能是找出哪些应用使用您的电话号码的唯一方法。您应始终注意收到的消息,以确认收到的任何服务请求或OTP。如果您认为,您收到了意外或未知的请求,请检查并撤销服务。
您还可以使用一些第三方应用程序来查找使用您的电话号码的帐户。
如何检查浏览器保存的帐户
大多数情况下,我们会在您手机或笔记本电脑上安装的浏览器中打开网站和应用程序。浏览器(Browser)缓存将数据输入保存在各种表单和字段中。许多网站使用浏览器 cookie 来保存您输入的信息,以便以后更快地呈现和节省时间。检查您的浏览器帐户(Account)设置以快速了解受保护的帐户和信息。您还可以获取您创建的所有资金的列表。
如何查找链接到社交媒体的帐户(Social Media)
如今,许多应用程序和网站都允许您注册和注册您的社交媒体资料,以便快速轻松地访问。虽然这看起来毫不费力,但我们大多数人都没有意识到应用程序只需单击一下即可访问我们的所有信息和活动。
许多游戏应用程序和社交媒体应用程序允许我们使用Facebook帐户登录,并且大多数工作门户现在都集成了LinkedIn帐户,以快速访问我们的专业和学术信息,从而在瞬间创建个人资料。我们通常不会跟踪我们注册的所有此类应用程序和服务。黑客可以滥用我们的数据和敏感数据,我们可能会成为网络欺凌、网络钓鱼攻击等的受害者。幸运的是,很容易找出哪些帐户可以访问我们的社交媒体资料。
通过查看设置,您可以快速检查链接到您的Facebook、LinkedIn、Twitter和Instagram的帐户。谨慎检查有权潜入您的社交媒体资料并使用您的信息的帐户。
应该小心并撤销对我们不再使用的所有网站和应用程序的权限。
此外,建议使用单独的电子邮件 ID 登录各种游戏应用程序和测验,或以访客身份登录。
检查您在帐户上的活动
这听起来可能有点繁琐。查找您可以访问您的电子邮件的应用程序和网站的最佳方法之一是检查您过去在各种平台上的活动。
如果您有Microsoft帐户,则可以访问Microsoft 活动仪表板(Microsoft Activity Dashboard)。
如果您有Google帐户,您可以通过访问myactivity.google.com查看您的活动,并查看访问过的各种网站、观看过的视频。
同样,您也可以查看您过去在 Facebook 上的活动,(past activity on Facebook)并详细了解您的各种操作,以检查您是否在第三方应用程序上注册了您的帐户。
结论(Conclusion)
互联网(Internet)是一个极其危险的空间,许多恶意软件和黑客可以在其中窥探您的重要信息(hackers can be prying over your vital information)。使用单个电子邮件地址和电话号码,这些黑客可以轻松进行身份盗窃并以多种方式伤害您。最好的方法是找到与您的电子邮件地址相关联的帐户并跟踪这些帐户。
How to find the Accounts linked to Email address and Phone number
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How do we end up linking our personal information to various apps and websites
We sign up for several services, register for free offers, and fill up surveys using our email addresses and phone numbers. The websites and the links may not seem malicious and with all the security measures we follow these days, we might feel our information is safe. However, in the times of cyber-attacks and frauds, companies and hackers can be getting access to your sensitive information.
Let’s look at some of the easy ways to find accounts linked to your email address.
How to find accounts linked to your Email address
First, check your inbox and browse through messages for account verification requests. Whenever we sign up for any service or application, we receive an email asking for verification of the account. Mostly an email with a link to confirm the email address lands in our Inbox. Checking our Inboxes for such messages is a smart way of assessing what all services, websites, and apps may have a sneak peek into our email accounts. Doing a thorough check can be lifesaving as you can directly unsubscribe using the link provided in such emails. You can use the search keywords such as;
- Verify your account information.
- Confirm your email address.
- Complete your registration.
You should be able to find such emails and take stock of the situation. Certain third-party apps and services are also available for sorting and deriving thee emails sent by various websites, apps, and a survey sent to you for registration.
The next thing you can do is to find accounts linked to your email address through account settings. You can quickly check the accounts and profiles you have generated online using your email address by merely checking within your email program. Most of the email platforms like Yahoo, Gmail, and Outlook provide the option to check profiles created with the email account.
Outlook
To find accounts linked to Outlook or Hotmail you will have to find the various profiles and accounts you have created with the Hotmail or Outlook email ON your Outlook account. You need to manage the multiple third-party registrations and access from your Microsoft account.
Log in to your Outlook email Visit your account page Select the Privacy tab Scroll down to Other privacy settings Find the Section Apps and services and click on the list of Apps and services that can have permission to access your data Scan through the list of websites and revoke access to apps and accounts you no longer use.
To revoke access, Select Edit for the app’s name and select “Remove these permissions.”
In this way, you shall be able to quickly identify which apps and websites can access your Outlook email and associated data. Visit Outlook.com and Microsoft check your settings.
Gmail
If you generally use a Gmail ID for subscriptions and registrations, you can quickly check the profiles attached to your Gmail account. In Google Account settings, you can view the list of all the authorized websites. For this, follow the next steps.
- Go to Google Account Settings.
- Select Security Menu
- Go to Connected Applications and Sites
- Select Manage Access
- From there, you can view all the websites you have signed up with the Gmail account. You can revoke access to unwanted accounts easily.
Visit your account security page and open the Third-party apps with account access. In this section, you can get the list of all the external apps, which can read your account information, take a moment to carefully scan all the apps and websites listed there, and revoke the permissions for the sites which appear risky or you no longer use.
Yahoo
If you are using a Yahoo email ID, then here are steps for you. You can check the accounts linked to your email address with ease from the Yahoo mail interface and choose the apps you want to grant or revoke access.
Click on the profile icon from the account information.
Select Manage App and Website Connection – It lists all the app activity done recently. You can easily remove access to the apps or websites you do not use anymore.
Find the accounts linked to your Phone number
Many websites use phone numbers to verify user identity. It is a reliable way of determining the authenticity of users and ensure bots and fake accounts are not created using dummy emails. Websites and services like Google, Facebook, and Twitter often require phone number verification to allow the creation of an account and recover in case of password recovery.
Unfortunately, finding accounts linked to the phone number is not straightforward and easy.
Probably the only way to find out which apps use your phone number unless an account recovery request is sent to the phone number. You should always pay attention to the messages received for the confirmation of any service request or OTP received. If you think, you have received an unintended or unknown request, check and revoke the services.
You may also use some third-party apps to find out the accounts where your phone number is used.
How to check browser saved accounts
Most often, we open websites and applications in a browser installed on your phone or laptop. Browser cache saves the data input in the various forms and fields. Many websites use browser cookies to keep the information you enter for faster rendering and time saving later. Check your browser Account settings to know the protected accounts and information quickly. You can also get the list of all the funds you have created.
How to find accounts linked to Social Media
Nowadays a lot of apps and websites allow you to register and sign up with your social media profiles for quick and easy access. While this seems effortless, most of us do not realize that the apps get access to all our information and activity in a single click.
A lot of gaming apps and social media apps allow us to sign in with a Facebook account, and most of the job portals now integrate LinkedIn account to quickly access our professional and academic information to create profiles in an instant. We often do not keep track of all such apps and services where we sign up. Hackers can misuse our data and sensitive data, and we may fall victim to cyberbullying, phishing attacks, etc. Thankfully, it is easy to find out which accounts have access to our social media profiles.
You can quickly check the accounts linked to your Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram by looking at the settings. It’s prudent to scrutinize the accounts that have the authorization to sneak into your social media profiles and use your information.
One should be careful and revoke the permissions to all the websites and apps, which we no longer use.
Also, it is advisable to log in to various gaming apps and quizzes with a separate email ID or logs in as a guest.
Check your activity on the accounts
It may sound a little cumbersome task. One of the best ways to find what apps and sites you may have access to your email is to check your past activity on the various platforms.
If you have a Microsoft account, you may visit the Microsoft Activity Dashboard.
If you have a Google account, you can check your activity by visiting myactivity.google.com and have a look at the various websites visited, videos watched.
Similarly, you can check your past activity on Facebook also and have a detailed view of your various actions to check if you may have signed up with your account on third-party apps.
Conclusion
Internet is an uncannily risky space where lots of malware and hackers can be prying over your vital information. Using a single email address and phone number, these hackers can easily do identity theft and harm you in numerous ways. The best way is to find accounts linked to your email address and keep a track of those.