Question posted by toPr on April 13th, 2014

How I Can Regain My Yahoo Account, While It Is Been Hacked

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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on May 4th, 2014 4:34 PM
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If your Yahoo! account has been hacked, or you think it has been hacked:

- Go to the Yahoo! login page.
- Click on the I can't access my account link.
- Select the My account may have been compromised option.
- Click Next.
- Enter your Yahoo! ID.
- Click Next.
- A message will be displayed stating that a password reset email will be sent to your alternate email account (part of which is displayed on the screen). Click Next.
- Log into your alternate email account and open the email from Yahoo!, then click on the link to reset your password and create a new password.

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