My email address is sending spam emails from my iPhone

Friends are getting spam email from my address. What steps should I take to resolve this?


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Posted on Feb 25, 2023 10:10 AM

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Posted on Feb 25, 2023 10:14 AM

FrancescaFan wrote:

Friends are getting spam email from my address. What steps should I take to resolve this?

You can't resolve this. It is a common practice for spammers to use a fake or an actual email address when sending their spam. They will stop using your email address and move on to using someone else's.

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Feb 25, 2023 10:14 AM in response to FrancescaFan

FrancescaFan wrote:

Friends are getting spam email from my address. What steps should I take to resolve this?

You can't resolve this. It is a common practice for spammers to use a fake or an actual email address when sending their spam. They will stop using your email address and move on to using someone else's.

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