For those of us old enough to remember, a carefully curated physical or digital music collection was once a thing of pride and joy. Today, of course, music streaming services like Spotify have taken over the duty of cherry-picking recommendations and giving you a non-stop stream of music tuned specifically to your taste. Now imagine if someone had the power to wreak havoc on that carefully tuned stream of music, or worse, lock you out of your own account. Unfortunately, a quick look around social media suggests that there has been a noticeable uptick in users reporting that their Spotify Premium accounts have been “hacked” and accessed without their permission. What is going on here? Why is are these Spotify Premium hacks happening, and more importantly, how do you secure your Spotify account against these hacks? Why was my Spotify Premium hacked? While Spotify has not acknowledged a wider issue, looking at user reports from Premium-tier subscribers paints a dire picture. The rep...
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