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  2. Know when your Yahoo Mail account has been hacked and how to fix it. Find out how you can tell if your account was compromised and what to do to secure it.

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    Open Yahoo. Go to https://www.yahoo.com/ in your computer's web browser. This will open the Yahoo main page.
    Click Sign in. It's in the upper-right side of the Yahoo main page.
    Click the Trouble signing in? link. This option is near the bottom of the sign-in section.
    Enter your phone number or recovery email. In the text box in the middle of the page, type in the phone number or recovery email address you have on file for your Yahoo account. You can also just enter your Yahoo email address here if you're unsure of which information Yahoo has.
    Click Continue. It's a blue button near the bottom of the page.
    Most people admit to using the same password for a variety of different accounts. If your Yahoo email account was hacked, you might want to change your password for any connected accounts or social media if those accounts use the same password. Thanks Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0
    Yahoo has been severely compromised in the past, with literally billions of accounts being hacked. If you haven't changed your Yahoo password in the last year, consider doing so now. Thanks Helpful 2 Not Helpful 1
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  3. Feb 18, 2020 · Evan Killham. Updated on February 18, 2020. It may be hard to tell if someone has hacked your Yahoo Mail account, but you can look for several warning signs. You should be especially watchful if you hear about a widespread data breach that may have revealed your password or login info.

  4. Reset your passwords. Two-factor authentication. Verify account information. Was this article helpful? Are you under the impression that you’ve been hacked? Learn how to secure any of your...

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    • Checking Your Account History: Go to Yahoo Mail. Go to the Yahoo Mail login page and sign in. Log in using your Yahoo ID, or username, and password in the two text boxes provided.
    • Preventing Future Attacks: Change your password. If you’ve confirmed that someone else has access to your Yahoo account, immediately change your password to stop it.
  5. Visit Yahoo's Help Page: Go to Yahoo's official help page at Yahoo Account Security Help. Select 'Hacked Accounts': Look for the section dedicated to hacked accounts. This provides specific guidance for situations where account access is completely lost. Contact Support Directly: Use the contact options available on the help page.

  6. Oct 3, 2017 · The hack exposed names, email addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth, encrypted passwords and unencrypted security questions. Here's what you can do now to protect yourself.

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