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BARAKAKI's avatar
BARAKAKI
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Dropbox allows hackers to create an account using your email address to send out phishing emails.

Dropbox allows hackers to create an account using your email address without any form of verification to send out phishing emails.  They then lock the account using 2fa preventing the real owner of t...
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Walter's avatar
Walter
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2 years ago

Hey BARAKAKI - thanks for posting on our Community.

 

Can you let us know some additional information about the issue you're having so that we can assist further?

 

Have you tried contacting our support team about this perhaps or reporting this through this form or emailing abuse@dropbox.com directly?

 

Keep us posted!

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