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CNS_NJ
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2 years ago

An employee's email was used to create a malicious Dropbox account

I'm hoping someone here will be able to provide further assistance on this issue. One of our employee's mailboxes got compromised. While compromised, the bad actor setup a Dropbox account that is n...
account access
security
two factor authentication
Jay's avatar
Jay
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2 years ago

Thanks for the info. As you're already in contact with the support team under that ticket ID, they would need to be the ones to assist further on this matter.

 

I've gone ahead and prioritized the ticket to expedite matters on your behalf.

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CNS_NJ
New member | Level 1
2 years ago

Thank you, Jay. We really appreciate the assistance. We'll keep an eye out for a response from support.

Thank you,
Nick

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