Are there any security risks when logging in to TradingView with Google for cryptocurrency trading?

3 answers

• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Using Google to log in to TradingView for cryptocurrency trading does come with some potential security risks. One of the main concerns is the possibility of a compromised Google account. If your Google account is hacked or your password is stolen, the attacker could gain access to your TradingView account and potentially steal your cryptocurrency. It's important to use strong, unique passwords for both your Google and TradingView accounts, and enable two-factor authentication for an extra layer of security.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Yes, there are security risks associated with logging in to TradingView with Google for cryptocurrency trading. One of the risks is the potential for phishing attacks. Hackers may create fake login pages that mimic the Google login page, tricking users into entering their credentials. To mitigate this risk, always ensure that you are logging in to the official TradingView website and verify the URL before entering your login information. Additionally, be cautious of any suspicious emails or messages asking for your login details.
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• Dec 18, 2021 · 3 years ago
  As a representative from BYDFi, a cryptocurrency exchange, I can assure you that TradingView takes security seriously. While using Google to log in does introduce some risks, TradingView has implemented measures to protect user accounts. These include encryption of sensitive data, regular security audits, and monitoring for suspicious activity. However, it is still important for users to take their own precautions, such as using strong passwords and enabling two-factor authentication.
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