Hi S_samaras, I have moved your post to the proper forum. Your account could've been hacked. This can happen usually when passwords or password resets can be easily bypassed by third parties. Even if you have a long password, if it only consists of alpabetical or... More

Hello, This is the situation: ALL MY CONTACTS ARE GONE, THANKS TO A "ELECTRONIC COMPANIES" THAT SOMEHOW HACKED MY ACCOUNT, AND RIGHT AFTER THEY START TO SEND SPAM TO ALL MY CONTACTS, PROMOTING THEIR BUSINESS, ALL MY CONTACTS SIMPLY DISAPPEAR! THIS IS AN ABUSE... More

[quote user="keenkristin"] Yesterday, a spam email was sent from my <edited>@hotmail.com account to everyone in my contact list. Now I find that all my contacts are gone. (I have already changed my password to the account.) I did find the sent spam in... More

apparently, MS doesn't care that many people can no longer access their hotmail accounts. i've been trying ALL DAY to access my hotmail account and have been given the runaround. FINE. I'll use Yahoo, gmail or any other email service i can find. Happy New... More

MoMo5 , when my co-moderators tried to recover messages from your Hotmail account, the recovered messages should appear in your account within a 72 hour period. Meaning, there may be messages that will appear immediately after the process or anytime within the 72 hour... More

Hi Nottingham, For me to be able to assist you in retrieving your contacts, please provide the following: - Your e-mail address. - At least 3 sample addresses that are in your contacts list for verification purposes that you are indeed the owner of the account. Hi gopeacefully... More

@ mwhitley @ Nottingham I have checked your Windows Live Hotmail accounts through our Support Control Panel and tried to recover your missing contacts. I have recovered some contacts and have sent them to your respective Windows Live Hotmail account. However, the recovered... More

@ namecnav I am happy to hear that you’ve got your missing contacts back. I’ll make sure that Windows Live Alvin F. hears of this update. I will be unable to provide you any dates when your contacts have been saved, as our Privacy Policy does restrict us... More

Hi, Would you please help me as well?? All but one of my contacs are gone. How can someone get in to my MSN account? I hardly ever use it, and don't understan how someone has copied and deleted all of my contacs. In my case it's also an electronic company that... More

First the basics, I am on XP home (SP3), WLM (build 14.0.8064.0206). Windows firewall with AVG as my default virus software but I also have Avast and run that independently from time to time. My mail is stored on an external USB drive. I have now seen, this could have... More