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Posted by imhotep on October 14, 2006, 1:28 am
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mrwfraser wrote:
> My hotmail account was comprimised. All personal info was sent to
> everyone. Now I am in trouble. Can a person hack a hotmail account with
> software like bruteforce. i thought each time a wrong answer. Then a wrong
> password window opens. Therefore many seconds of time are wasted for each
> try. Making it impossibly long to hack?
I replied to your other post.
There was a nice script a couple of years ago that would crack hotmail. Not
sure if it works anymore.
When dealing with email accounts like Hotmail, Yahoo, etc. It is best to NOT
send any sensitive info to/from the account. I always consider them as NOT
secure...
Imhotep
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