Gmail Problem

Discussion in 'Google' started by DirtyTodd, Dec 23, 2008.

  1. #1
    I am getting lots of spam from my own email id :eek: ...I can't filter my own address as i do send mails to myself for backup purpose what i can do to prevent it:confused:
     
    DirtyTodd, Dec 23, 2008 IP
  2. living2xl

    living2xl Well-Known Member

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    I think some one else has your email id.
     
    living2xl, Dec 23, 2008 IP
  3. Lovely

    Lovely Well-Known Member

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    I used to get some spam mails too, but it is down control for now.
     
    Lovely, Dec 23, 2008 IP
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    kailash Well-Known Member

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    I am receiving the emails from my email address but they are directly delivering in spam folder so I do not worry about it.

    Kailash
     
    kailash, Dec 23, 2008 IP
  5. yousellstuff1

    yousellstuff1 Active Member

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    What exactly do you mean you are getting spam from your own email. Try changing ur password and other things to make ur email more secure.
     
    yousellstuff1, Dec 23, 2008 IP
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    jonbuoy Peon

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    It could be that someone has spoofed your address and is using it to send spam. Are the emails actual spam or "bounced" undeliverable messages?
     
    jonbuoy, Dec 23, 2008 IP
  7. DirtyTodd

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    Thanks will try your tricks
     
    DirtyTodd, Dec 25, 2008 IP