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Hackers changed my password and secret answer for MSN Hotmail. I created a new password and secret answer. A letter was forwarded to my contacts requesting money. Is there a way I can recover my important photos and eMail from the Hotmail account that wast hacked?

Tina
2010-09-06 01:36:00
If you still have access to your Hotmail account, you can download the eMails to Windows Live Mail. The following article describes how it's done: http://www.sync-blog.com/sync/2008/01/how-to-back-u-1.htmlAlso check out this article about what to do when your Hotmail account was hacked: http://www.thatdanny.com/2009/04/18/what-to-do-if-your-hotmail-account-got-hacked-the-recent-spate-of-attacks-on-hotmail-accounts/Does that answer your question?
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