Oh no! I logged into my Yahoo account and, sure enough, there is an email that looks suspect and it was sent to "Undisclosed Recipients".
What can I do about now? Any suggestions? Thank you, Russell and Graham, for responding. Gilly On 9 Apr 2013, at 18:34, Graham Street wrote: > For some time now, Yahoo email addresses seem to be broken into and I notice > yours is Yahoo. > As Russell said, the emails 'may' be spoofed (someone pretending to be on > your email address) but most Yahoo problems seem to be real. > > I suggest that you log onto your Yahoo account and see if these spam emails > are in your 'sent' items. If they are, your Yahoo account has been hacked and > the spammer has actually logged into your Yahoo account to send the messages. > If this is the case, and you've changed your mail password once or more, the > password is continually being guessed or the value is being obtained from > your computer another way. > > Graham > >> Gillian Snoxall 9 April 2013 18:25 >> Hi Smuggers, >> >> If any of you receives an email purporting to come from me – with no >> Subject, and containing only a one line internet link – please delete it >> immediately (without opening the link). >> >> Can anyone (Sam?) please advise me what I should do now to clean up my act. >> I have already changed my Mail password to a more difficult one. Is there >> anything else I should do? >> >> All advice gratefully received. >> >> Gilly >> >> >> >> > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
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