r/cybersecurity_help
76k members
r/cybersecurity_help is a subreddit with 76k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses hacked, security, account, email, and malware, and they frequently recommend/review antivirus, firewalls, and firewall.
This subreddit is r/techsupport but focused on solving individuals' cybersecurity concerns, removing malware, and more. Please be sure to follow the posting guide for accurate and helpful answers.
Popular Themes in r/cybersecurity_help
#1
Advice Requests
: "Got hacked on 3 of my accounts and now Microsoft"
34 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "My hacked life. Please help me"
20 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "My passwords were found in data breach, and now hackers keep trying to log into my accounts, what other safety measures can I take?"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/cybersecurity_help
#1
Hacked
: "Microsoft Account Hacked and email changed Recovered"
83 posts
#2
Security
: "Questions and concerns about Security online"
74 posts
#3
Account
: "Microsoft Account Hacked and email changed Recovered"
66 posts
#4
: "Someone used my credit card but weirdly also my Email and address."
36 posts
#5
Malware
: "Google Capcha Malware Scam"
36 posts
#6
Phone
: "HELP. One-month post Infostealer. Phone number and bank accounts compromised."
22 posts
#7
Looking For
21 posts
#8
Phishing
: "I embarrassingly fell for a Phishing scam and I'm extremely afraid of using my PC"
19 posts
#9
Microsoft
: "Microsoft Account Hacked and email changed Recovered"
19 posts
#10
2fa
: "Does an attacker need a password to send a 2fa prompt to the Microsoft Authenticator app?"
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/cybersecurity_help
Antivirus
11 reviews
#1
Microsoft
4.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Bitdefender
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Bitdefender, Norton, Kaspersky, Windows Defender
4.0★ from 1 review
Firewalls
5 reviews
#1
Firewalla
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
pfSense
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Asus
3.0★ from 1 review
Firewall
4 reviews
#1
Protectli
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
OPNsense
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
pfSense
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/cybersecurity_help
Yearly
+30k members(66.5%)
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Last updated: June 11, 2026