however investigation authorities working with cybercrime including facebookrelated offences point out that the password is the most important key to any cybercrime and that the incidents are rising despite the security settings of the servers of sites like facebook and google being strong the users negligence in not maintaining proper privacy of password has been identified as the major reason behind hacking or theft of social networking profiles mostly android phones or smart phones synchronized with personal data or passwords of the users are prone to hacking of profile accounts or collection of private data a senior investigative officer informed according to it experts facebook accounts have increasingly become the target of hackers thanks to its rapidly rising user base that hit over one billion active user mark in less than a decade given the huge number of users facebook accounts feature prominently among the increasing number of fraud cases such as hacking and data theft in addition to other sites like google twitter and orkut among others said an it expert