Yahoo messenger status change hack

If you want PHP code to create a status-checker page of your own, this page may help you. I tested and used a third-party program named Buddy-Spy! Unlike above this requires a Yahoo account. I strongly discourage using your own Yahoo ID. You better create a new one! Its tested, working fine and web-based! Added October 7, Related: How to go Invisible on Gmail Chat! Wulf Is this works with new Yahoo messenger? Actually I tried it on version 8 and above but got no results!

Probably we can just BUZZ everybody in the group by using send to all. We might get answer from some of them. Wulf I guess it stopped working from version 7. By the way some day this will also get outdated… so lets stick too wats working today! Is there a way for someone to check through their own computer who do I chat with on my yahoo messenger and how often I log in to chat?

If so, how do you go about it? A request, pls do not display my email address on yr page…thanks very much! Of course, if I happen to find something I will post it here!

You may subscribe to my RSS feed or email alert to receive automatic updates in future! So instead of keep visiting this page,. If you choose to go for email alert , you will receive whatever all future posts right into your inbox! RSS i know is just one …political…erm…social party in india :P…. Adi Hey its k buddy! Simplest you can do is put your email id in email alert form and click submit. You will get a confirmation email from feedburner service.

You have to open it and follow confirmation link. There is a one click way to do this with a tiny javascript snippet saved as a bookmark in your toolbar a bookmarklet. Actually I tried xeeber at the time of writing this article but it was giving error, so did not mention about it. I will test again both now.. Order is — Most recently online friend shown first! Tim Thanks to u 2 buddy! Ollie I guess finding joining date will be hard.

It may not be available publicly…. Yeah, I agree with you as most yahoo profiles never updated. Now about your problem… You may use your yahoo account to login or create a fake one!

Dunn I have options for MSN messenger in testing. Will post about them if anyone of them work! Improve this question. Paul Manta. Paul Manta Paul Manta 1 1 silver badge 7 7 bronze badges. Great job! If you want to report a security vulnerability to Yahoo , you can email security yahoo-inc. I received a reply from someone at Yahoo!

Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. In particular, I would take the following steps as soon as possible: Immediately change your Yahoo! Messenger password to a temporary password, ideally from another computer if possible but if not, from your own computer. This will be just a temporary password, because there's always the possibility that your attacker has infected your copy of Yahoo! Messenger or infected your machine with a keylogger.

We'll try to deal with that next. Disconnect your computer from the network. Run a full virus scan of your computer most will have an option to do a full scan of the hard disk on demand. Fix any problems it reports. Reconnect the network connection. Ask your virus software to update its anti-virus definitions. Run another full virus scan. Hopefully it won't find any problems. Run Windows Update. Update all the software it will allow you to update. In addition, you will find them in the message confirming the subscription to the newsletter.

Security researchers at BitDefender are warning users about a new Yahoo! According to the security firm , the situation has been exploited in the wild to target version The vulnerability allows attackers to take advantage of the level of trust status messages have and potentially serve users with malicious links, blogged Bogdan Botezatu, senior communications specialist at BitDefender. The vulnerability could also be used as part of an affiliate marketing scheme designed to push Web traffic to certain sites — all while the victim remains blissfully unaware their status has been hijacked, he wrote.

This status may also include a dubious link. BitDefender has provided Yahoo with documentation about the exploit as well as proof-of-concept code for fixing the issue, he added. Like in any other messenger, you can view the availability status of your contacts on Yahoo messenger too. This helps you in knowing who is available for interaction, though you are allowed to send an instant message even if any of your friend is offline.

But if a contact is online but he or she is appearing offline or invisible, then you can find out the real status as well.