On Monday I shared my first impressions of Microsoft’s updated Hotmail, their free, web-based email service. Today I go into a little more detail about what is, and isn’t, possible in Hotmail. On ...

In 2009, the usernames and passwords of more than 10,000 Hotmail account holders were publicly broadcast on the Internet. The account information was obtained through an official-looking email message ...

Microsoft says it has fixed a serious vulnerability in Hotmail, that was allowing hackers to reset account passwords, locking out the account’s real owner and giving attackers access to users’ inboxes ...

Hacking Hotmail just got harder. But it was really, really easy. There’s a lot happening in the world. Through it all, Marketplace is here for you. You rely on Marketplace to break down the world’s ...

Microsoft will now tell users of its email services when their accounts are being attacked by government hackers. The change in policy comes as Reuters reported that the company chose not to tell ...

Microsoft is disputing a report that it failed to notify more than 1,000 users that they were victims of a hacking attack that Reuters says the company’s own investigators determined was sponsored by ...

Yahoo Mail isn’t the only Web-based mail service that could be duped into giving up someone else’s account password, the tactic that some have argued was used to break into Gov. Sarah Palin‘s e-mail ...

An anonymous tipster claims to have hacked into Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's private email account. The tipster told Gawker Tuesday that by guessing the answer to a security ...

An anonymous tipster claims to have hacked into Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's private email account. The tipster told Gawker today (June 5) that by guessing the answer to a security ...