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confused_
2 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Account messages
I regularly receive an icloud (dropbox) message stating my files will be deleted, is that a message from dropbox? but I don't use much space at all. I don't understand how icloud and dropbox are conn...
- 2 years ago
Thank you kindly for your response. I suppose that I can therefore identify those messages as phishing spam because they state that it is icloud dropbox and that is what confused me.
I am sorry that I deleted the messages.
warm regards
Carmen
Rich
Super User II
confused_ wrote:
I regularly receive an icloud (dropbox) message stating my files will be deleted, is that a message from dropbox?
Can you provide the full context of the message? Make sure you mask any private information. Dropbox doesn't delete your files, so it's unlikely to be a message from Dropbox.
confused_
2 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Thank you kindly for your reply. I deleted it but it comes regularly and I will send it to you.
I feel a bit silly to ask but is Dropbox part of Icloud?
- Rich2 years agoSuper User II
confused_ wrote:
... is Dropbox part of Icloud?
No. iCloud is an Apple product, and a competitor to Dropbox.
- confused_2 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Thank you kindly for your response. I suppose that I can therefore identify those messages as phishing spam because they state that it is icloud dropbox and that is what confused me.
I am sorry that I deleted the messages.
warm regards
Carmen
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