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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:51 PM Original message |
I think my Yahoo account has been hacked! |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Change your password right now |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just change your password. n/t |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. What if they have installed tracking software on my computer? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Do run any anti-virus software and are the definitions up to date? |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Only through the browser... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Let it run and you're probably okay... |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. McAfee says there's an error |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. What does it say the error is? n/t |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. No but... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Anytime. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. you have a "bot" or "trojian" run your virus scans. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I just started them. |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Download malwarebytes and run it. It catches things your anti-virus misses |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. I could be wrong, but ... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Changing your PW and doing your scans is most of what you can do there |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
14. Google "email spoofing". |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. get a new account |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. About 3 years ago my acct was hacked and I sent Porn |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thank you everyone... |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. That's called backscatter |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-09-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. My antivirus scan came back clean |
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Desperadoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-10-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Check your address book, too |
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