How to Avoid Being Hacked in Yahoo Chat Rooms
Yahoo! Messenger allows you to chat with individuals who share your same likes and interests. Anyone with a Yahoo! account can send you messages in a chat room. This means from time-to-time you may receive unsolicited messages from individuals attempting to hack into your account information to send spam. Block unsolicited messages and sends to avoid being hacked in Yahoo! chat.
Instructions
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Ignore unsolicited links sent to you by sender’s that are not on your buddy list.
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Click the “Block Sender” button in the top-left corner of the Yahoo! chat conversation window of the unsolicited sender. A confirmation window appears.
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Click the “Block” button in the Block this Sender confirmation window. The sender’s information is added to your blocked list and they no longer can send you messages.
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