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Spam email sent to everyone in my address book?
I have opened my email to find that eveyone in my contacts had been sent a suspicious email, and each failed delivery reported in my inbox via with mailer-daemon@yahoo.com.
Looks like a hack, but is it possbile for virus to automatically "send" to all contacts?
3 Answers
- Anonymous9 years agoFavorite Answer
Your account got compromised. First change your password. Account help.http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/acct/in%E2%80%A6 for just about anything to do with your account. Then run anti Virus and Anti Spyware. Should be fine then.
- Anonymous5 years ago
looks like your email account has been compromised, or you picked up an epidemic. on the instant have your computing device checked for a 'computer virus' or 'bugs.' in case you have the right courses, do the scans your self, if not you could desire to take your computing device to a pair one that would. as quickly because it extremely is sparkling of pests, installation a firewall and an anti-virus application in case you have not have been given one yet. I strongly advise a application for malware and spyware additionally. once you end this, then pass in and alter your password, utilising a solid solid one. additionally, examine your account coaching and make useful no coaching became replaced, if it became substitute it returned on the instant. Then, you will would desire to tell your contacts that it became not you sending that mail, yet they'd desire to study their computers in case they have been additionally contaminated.
- ?Lv 59 years ago
First thing to do is to change your passwords, then run an antivirus scan, to include malware . I like to use free of Malwarebytes Antimalware.