My email has been compromised. Someone is sending "One Drive" emails to persons in my contact list from my email address

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My email has been compromised. Someone is sending "One Drive" emails to persons in my contact list from my email address

My email has been compromised. Someone sent me an email about One Drive which I cannot open and then is sending the same email to persons in my contact list. How can I stop this?

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Posted on May 26, 2018 2:03 PM

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macjack

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May 26, 2018 2:27 PM in response to Birdcage60

You can't. It is a bot that is spoofing email addresses. It got yours from another recipient's address book and now it is harvesting yours. You can wait it out and eventually it will die down, or you can change your email address.

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My email has been compromised. Someone is sending "One Drive" emails to persons in my contact list from my email address

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