Question posted by michael38738 on March 4th, 2011

My Account Was Hacked By A Phishing Scam. How Do I Fix This Problem?

I had 30 ads posted with my account and I got a response and I clicked on a link in an email and than later it turned out that I was phished. Is there anything I can do? my number 954-494-1611 account email [email protected]  I would like to have my account and phone number removed so I can maybe start a new account. 

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on March 4th, 2011 11:02 AM
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