More than 10,000 compromised Hotmail accounts were posted online this morning by attackers to demonstrate their success in capturing the sensitive information. The credentials displayed, including the ...

LOS ANGELES – Microsoft, which has skewered rival Google for going through customer emails to deliver ads, acknowledged Thursday it had searched emails in a blogger's Hotmail account to track down who ...

Hotmail is getting a new feature that lets users create up to a handful of alternate e-mail addresses they can send and receive from. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before ...

Registering for an account at any web site almost always requires an email address, and some people use a secondary address they don't care about instead of their real email address to avoid spam. If ...

More than 10,000 usernames and passwords for Windows Live Hotmail accounts were leaked online late last week, according to a report by Neowin.net , which claimed that they were posted by an anonymous ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the login credentials for several thousand Hotmail email accounts have been posted on a public website as a result of a phishing scam, and said it is taking steps to ...

I don’t know anyone who still uses Yahoo Mail or Microsoft’s Hotmail for their webmail, but I realize that there are still plenty of you out there. In fact, according to data from comScore, there are ...

Microsoft has issued a temporary fix for a scary and potentially disastrous Hotmail vulnerability that could allow hackers to erase your email password, set up their own and take over your account.

Taking a new twist on an old antispam method, Microsoft plans to use white lists for its free Hotmail e-mail service. Days after Yahoo unveiled new mechanisms for controlling spam, or unsolicited junk ...

Q: My son has a Gmail account and tries to send emails to my Hotmail account but I don’t see his emails. We tested and I can send emails to him and he can receive mine but I don’t get his emails. My ...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Microsoft Corp., which has skewered rival Google Inc. for going through customer e-mails to deliver ads, acknowledged it had searched e-mails in a blogger's Hotmail account to track ...