Email can be hacked by Social Engineering technique,which are as follows:
1) Phishing :
In phishing,hacker will make a fake login page like fb,gmail etc and will tell victim to login from that address.So this will send your email id and password to hacker ..So u r hacked . Hacker can spread it fake login page via emails,chatting etc
2)Keyloggers:
Keylogger is software which records all typed keys on your keyboard.Keyloggers can be spread via cracks,patch etc..So whatever you type in that computer goes directly to Hacker via email.
3) Guessing Passwords:
Use strong password which contains special characters ,numbers etc
4)Using Account from insecure place:
Never use your email ids in cyber cafe as who knows that computer might be affected by keyloggers
5 ) Shouldering passwords:
Just watching others type the password
This is just basic guide,will explain each one in detail in future posts so stay tuned
This is just eduactional guide on how to protect account from being hacked
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