WoW Rookie: Keeping your account safe and sound
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It doesn't take keyboard gymnastics to prevent your account from getting hacked. As a new player, you're bound to be concerned – and if you do any digging at all, you're also bound to uncover a tangle of acerbic, rather arcane-sounding comments (many of them on posts right here at WoW Insider) about what operating systems, browsers and browser add-ons are most secure.
You really don't have to change your entire computer system simply to keep your WoW account safe. This week, WoW Rookie rounds up a selection of WoW Insider posts that show you how (and why) to keep your WoW account from being hacked and prevent your computer from spilling its beans to the world at large.
Account security basics | |
Tips for keeping your account safe | |
Blizzard speaks on authenticator security | |
Activating your account authenticator key | |
Account security is your responsibility | |
Account security mythbusting | |
Preserving your online privacy | |
Patient patching prevents problems |
WoW Rookie feeds you the basics
to get you off to a good start in the World of Warcraft. Find more tools you can use in the WoW Insider Directory and WoW Insider Leveling Guides.