What to Do when Your Email Account is Hacked


Google providing many ways to recover your email password if someone hacked, If hacked your mail Google will inform you like this (Someone recently used your password to try to sign in to your Google Account We prevented the sign-in attempt in case this was a hijacker trying to access your account. Please review the details of the sign-in attempt: Sunday, July 21, 2012 4:06:13 PM UTC IP Address:Location: *************  If you do not recognize this sign-in attempt, someone else might be trying to access your account. You should sign in to your account and reset your password immediately) Then this post will surely help you out by suggesting some of the steps that you need to take as soon as you realize that your email account is hacked.


Steps To Recover Gmail Password.

The google account associated with several services like blogger,orkut,mail,analytics,adsense ect.Losing access to your Gmail account means losing access to all the services associated it with too.u can try These steps for recover your email ID.
Step-1:Try resetting your password! This is the first step and probably the easiest way to get your account back in action. In this process, Google may ask you to answer the secret question or may send the password reset details to the secondary email address associated with your compromised account. You can reset you password from the following linkp-https://www.google.com/accounts/Forgot Password.

If you cannot find success from the Step-1, then proceed to Step-2.

Step-2: Many times the hacker will change the secret question and the secondary email address right after the account is compromised. This is the reason for the password reset process to fail. If this is the case, then you need to contact the Gmail support team by filling out the account recovery form. This form will ask you to fill out several questions like:

* Email addresses of up to five frequently emailed contacts
* Names of any 4 Labels that you may have created in your account
* List of other services associated with your compromised account
* Your last successful login date
* Account created date
* Last password that you remember and many more…

You need to fill out this form as much accurately as possible. It is obvious to forget the dates of last login, account creation and similar terms. However, you need to figure out the closest possible date/answers and fill out this form. This is your last chance!

The more accurate the information filled out in the recovery form, the more the chances of getting your account back. You may reach the account recovery page form the following linkhttp://www.google.com/support/accounts/bin/request.py?ara=1

I hope this post will help you recover access to your hack email account. I highly recommend that you also read my post How to Protect Your Gmail From Hackers

If u have Any More Suggestions About This Add, Please Comment me.

Previous
Next Post »