Question posted by brendabill1932 on September 20th, 2011

Someone Has Hacked Into My Email Contacts - What Do I Do About It. Thanks

Someone has hacked into my email contacts.  What to I do to put it right and save bothering everybody?

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Answer #1: Posted by kcmjr on September 20th, 2011 12:21 PM
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Go to this web page (https://edit.yahoo.com/forgotroot/), select "my account may have been hacked" and follow the directions.  You can also try calling Yahoo support. Here is the contact info for Yahoo:

Phone:  866-562-7219

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