Yep, Aol Admits E-mail Accounts Were Compromised

(kenfagerdotcom)If you’re getting weird junk mail from your friends, colleagues, and grandparents who use AOL for their e-mail, you’re not alone. In the last day, many AOL users have reported that messages were sent under their names that they never approved. Were their accounts hacked? Should you be concerned? The answer to both questions is “maybe.” In a statement this afternoon, AOL admitted that accounts had been compromised.

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