How do I stop someone else from using my email address fraudulently?

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How can I stop someone from using my email address when sending me emails?

Yes someone is sending me emails showing my emails addrress as theirs. I have tried blocking and I have added filters and have changed my password and email address. I do not buy online so how they have obtained my email address is a mystery. Also what purposes it serves is also a mystery. Your expertise and advice would be appreciated please. Yahoo are unable to help me

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It's important to remember that just because someone writes an email reporting to be from your email...

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How can I stop someone who has broken into my address book from sending out emails using my email address ?

To Yahoo, Recently I sent out 50-60 emails from my address book. I was told by all of the senders that each email also included a message (which I did not write or authorize) that included a link. Many of the links were to pharmaceutical companies advertising...

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RUN, don't walk to set up a new account, quickly, and warn all your contacts from your new account....

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Someone used my email address to make an account with ebay. How can I stop someone from using my email address?

I cant even do an ebay account because someone used my email address there.

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http://help.yahoo.com/kb/index?locale=en…

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Stop someone else using my email address?

My email address is being used by someone else and they have copied my contacts. How do I stop this

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https://edit.yahoo.com/config/change_pw?… Just click on this link. Then click on the Change Password...

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Someone is using my email address. How can I stop this?

This guy is using my email address and I keep getting these ridiculous emails. It has his name and my email address. What can I do to stop this?

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Change your password. Make sure that it includes as many different forms of character as the site allows...

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Someone is using my very old email address and sending to all my contacts. How do I get them to stop?

My old address is jchori@sbcglobal.net and is being used by someone who is contacting everyone in my address book. I don't know how to get them to stop.

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The info was probably on an old system you sold or traded.

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How do I stop someone from using my email address for fake emails?

Canadian Neighbor Pharmacy is sending emails that use my email address as the sender. I looked them up on the internet and found that they have been doing this to other people for a long time. I have changed my password but don't know if this will help...

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Your contacts list may have been compromised. Change your password,and make a note of your new one....

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How do I stop someone from using the same email address?

I keep getting emails from someone with the same email address and they are trying to sell me things.

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You got SPAM..... stop looking at porn!

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You can stop that by changing your password....Click on "my account"at top of mail page >...

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Someone is sending emails using my email address; how can I investigate and stop them?

Several fake emails have been sent to one of my business acquaintances over the past 6 weeks. At first he ignored them, but today he called me to alert me to what was going on. He said that he didn't open them because the introduction/comment looked...

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This was probably caused by someone obtaining your ID and password and copying all your contacts or...

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