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Posted by =?Utf-8?B?QkFKSQ==?= on July 18, 2005, 11:52 am
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HOW CAN SOMEONE WHOSE E-MAL HAS BEEN HACKED GET IT ABCK, WHEN EVERY THING
FROM PASSWORD TO SECRET QUESTION IS CHANGED.
"Vanguard" wrote:
> >
> >> If you know of recipients that are getting bogus e-mails purporting
> >> to
> >> be from you because a hacker got into your Hotmail account, check the
> >> X-Originating-IP address in the headers. That will identify the IP
> >> address of the sender who was connected to Hotmail at the time the
> >> message was composed and sent.
> >
> > I could do that to someone myself and I would never have to connect
> > any
> > Hotmail account. All I need is the email address,...I wouldn't have to
> > hack
> > into anything and would never need their ID or Password.
>
>
> Then you haven't hacked the Hotmail account which is what the OP asked
> about. I can send as you, as the OP, or whomever and even use
> anonymizing proxies to hide the originating domain and yet NONE of that
> addresses the issue of hijacking the Hotmail account itself.
>
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