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AOL advised me to change my password because "third party" services had been hacked. What additional vulnerabilities do I have? What additional measures should I take following this specific type of ...

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AOLHelp.Erin Answered:

Please refer to the instructions listed in the article below for further information.

http://help.aol.com/help/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=51598&sliceId=2&docTypeID=DT_AOLTROUBLESHOOTING_1_1&dialogID=2096426229&stateId=1%200%202096428665&radios=False

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gary locker
gary locker

thied party has hacked into my contact list and is sending unwanted e-mails .  I have changed my password will that solve the problem?  If not what should I do to stop the third party access to my contact list?
 
 
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Hi, Gary: The article below in the section "If you think your account has been compromised, you should:" should provide you with suggestions on what additional measures to take.

How do I know if my account has been compromised (hacked)?
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