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The Think Media Podcast

202: YouTube Channels Are Being HACKED! (How to Protect Yourself)

The Think Media Podcast

Think Media

Video Influencers, Youtube Secrets, Sean Cannell, Marketing, Think Media Podcast, Think Media, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.8 β€’ 792 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 21 March 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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In this episode, Sean chats with Shannon Morse about YouTube channels being hacked and how to protect yourself! ****** This video is sponsored by Streamyard. Get a 14 day free trial of StreamYard HERE ➑️ http://StreamWithThink.comThis video is sponsored by Streamyard. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. πŸ“’ Show Notes and Resources πŸ“’πŸ“˜ Connect With Shannon Morse ➑️ https://www.youtube.com/@ShannonMorse/ &nbs...

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0:00.0

Do you want to get your first or next 1,000 subscribers faster? We are hosting a free one-day event

0:07.1

where you will learn a proven seven-step system for YouTube growth used by thousands of creators.

0:13.1

To register, just go to videogrowthday.com or click the link in the description. Now let's jump

0:19.8

into the episode. Our YouTube let's jump into the episode.

0:26.3

Our YouTube channel got taken over by hackers. And there's so many new attacks out there.

0:29.4

Oftentimes, you don't know what you need to do to protect your accounts.

0:34.8

So how do you protect your YouTube channel from hackers? Forbes posted this article about this YT stealer attack. So oftentimes it's incredibly hard to know if

0:39.9

somebody has stolen this information until it happens. They start working so quickly to change

0:45.3

everything around, to make you lose permissions, make you lose access. I'm talking with a cybersecurity

0:50.5

expert to give us the updates we need to know right now.

0:59.7

Recently, we actually lost our Think Media podcast channel for 10 days.

1:00.6

It was very scary.

1:03.9

We thought all of our videos and all of our hard work was gone. And so we're going to be unpacking that situation and then looking into some of the things like tools and mistakes and how creators can protect themselves,

1:12.5

not just on YouTube, but their online presence overall. And what are some of the biggest

1:16.3

threats right now? Cyber threats are costing creators massive millions and even billions of

1:23.1

dollars, businesses. It's a horrible issue. And so I'm super excited to be with Shannon Morris, who's here

1:30.3

today. She's a security and privacy advocate, and she's an entrepreneur whose goal is to help

1:36.0

inspire others to live life to the fullest while not sacrificing their identity ethics or

1:41.5

privacy. And cool fact about Shannon is she built her first computer around age nine and then later

1:48.1

went on to teach herself HTML and simple coding while building websites dedicated to her favorite

1:54.3

fandoms.

1:55.1

So she's been in the game and she is incredible and was generous enough to reach out on

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