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Nah, either a forum glitch or a misclick.  I feel like I noticed I was following someone on accident as well recently.  

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So i checked @Server_42and i saw i was following him. I dont remember doing it tho. Is my account hacked?

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Maybe they changed their username?

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23 hours ago, Arika S said:

Fairly boring hack if that's all that happened. just change your password. if you care enough, set up 2FA

@2FAyour fangs are required

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Nah, either a forum glitch or a misclick.  I feel like I noticed I was following someone on accident as well recently.  

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14 hours ago, Murasaki said:

@2FAyour fangs are required

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On 3/18/2021 at 6:29 AM, cottechguy said:

So i checked @Server_42and i saw i was following him. I dont remember doing it tho. Is my account hacked?

You probably misclicked but you can check devices that have logged into your account in the last 90 days at https://linustechtips.com/settings/devices/

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On 3/18/2021 at 6:59 AM, Master Disaster said:

Maybe they changed their username?

I haven't changed my username.

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On 3/18/2021 at 3:29 AM, cottechguy said:

So i checked @Server_42and i saw i was following him. I dont remember doing it tho. Is my account hacked?

Maybe you had too much to drink that night. Don't worry, we don't judge here. 

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If you use mobile, you probably fat fingered it in your pocket or something.

Before you reply to my post, REFRESH. 99.99% chance I edited my post. 

 

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