[ubuntu-in] OT: gmail sms recovery (was leina yar)

Mallikarjun(ಮಲ್ಲಿಕಾರ್ಜುನ್) mallik.v.arjun at gmail.com
Sun Apr 25 15:53:02 BST 2010


Sorry for top post, since this query not related to any specific comment.

I would like to ask a question to original sender.

Why do you think your account was hacked? No compulsion in answering the
question
Was it a common problem "Week  password" or "Recovery mechanism"???

2010/4/25 Mallikarjun <mallik.v.arjun at gmail.com>

> On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 11:43 AM, chaitanya ambaselkar <
> chai.tanya19 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> @Ram,
>>
>> I know IP can be spoofed and the cracker may have done that but it seems
>> it is a dynamically assigned IP which is owned by Telekom Malaysia Berhad.
>> And a mobile device was used. And it was around 4:30 pm IST on 23rd April
>> that account was cracked and within minutes I had changed the password as
>> well since then I have not seen any spams being sent again.
>> I wanted to contact the ISP on their abuse address but have no idea if
>> this has any legality with it. Have avoided but will take some advises from
>> some others who have knowledge about cyber laws as well.
>>
>> As Manish Sinha said, ISP will keep track of the IP address allocations
> despite being dynamic IP. I don't think there is any harm in contacting ISP,
> but try to keep your calm through out your conversation with them, as we all
> know they are innocent...
>
> Sure some cyber law expert can help in this regard, but Cyber laws vary by
> the country.
>
>
>>
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