The same thing happened to me on 12/9/08 and I have been trying to get answers from Microsoft about the problem ever since. Finally one of the technicians referred me to this website. Unfortunately, I'm not sure how this actually helps. I'm not interested in... More

I have tried to send several emails to abuse@hotmail.com, however I keep recieving an automated response asking for a copy of the offending spam. My problem is that someone is sending spams from my account! The automated response also tells me I have to have a registered... More

my hotmail account has been used to send hundreds of spam emails recommending a "good website". what can i do to prevent this happening again? i have up to date anti-virus software and it says my computer is clean. i have also changed my hotmail password.... More

Many of those listed under this site's section entitled "Learn how to recognize the 5 most common types of E-mail Scams" are coming from Africa and other countries. Is Hotmail going to work on ways for us to COMPLETELY BLOCK Africa and other country domains... More

I just want to clarify/reiterate and/or suggest, my request was not that "Hotmail block Africa" and other country domains.... more like give the users the "option" of blocking other country's domains just as you give us the option of blocking... More

Another option my family and I were just discussing. In the forwarding section of Options... rather than forwarding "all mail" to another e-mail address, a function to forward all mail EXCEPT individuals from your contact list would be a huge help. There are... More

Happy New Year, indeed! Although I have never used my hotmail account on a public computer, and have been exceedingly careful about my password--I have never had a computer virus and never had anyone break into my email during my 17 years using email--someone succeeded... More

I love hotmail... I have had it for so many years, but I am afraid lately I've been driving the hotmail staff crazy I am sure. They are polite and take suggestions stating they will forward my e-mail suggestions to the appropriate staff... But let's face it... More

Hi Alvin, Thanks for this information. I sent abuse@hotmail an email from my other account at Juno. I hope something is done to prevent this issue. I still can't use my account in hotmail since it's still blocked until tonight. This isn't right. I use this... More

an automatic email with the subject "dear friend" has just been automatically sent to all my contacts and is a spam email which has been sent in my name, but against my will. i have not opened any suspicious emails which might be spam from anybody, so i dont... More