Why would a hacker remove your email messages but do nothing else? However, unless there was other evidence that someone had managed to gain access to your computer, I find it not at all likely that that is what happened. You just don't know what evil stuff a hacker left behind on your machine, so you would have If that was the case, you should have embarked on a painful process of cancelling all your creditĬards, changing all your passwords, backing up all your data, re-formatting all your hard disks, and re-installing both your operating system and all your programs. Do you mean that some folders were no longer visible?ĭid you find out what that meant? In order to remove data from your store folder, a 'hacker' must have had access to your computer and to your user profile.
everything was gone including documents I had in the storage folders.Įverything was gone doesn't sound likely at all.
