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I believe my account has been spoofed. Tried to login and change password. Login name not recognized.

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KenHinzman
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People I know are getting emails from what appears to be my effinref@gmail.com account. I tried to login and change my password and get an error message saying the account is not recognized.

People I know are getting emails from what appears to be my effinref@gmail.com account. I tried to login and change my password and get an error message saying the account is not recognized.

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Try the Gmail Help Center - that isn't a Firefox support issue. https://support.google.com/mail/?hl=en#topic=3394144

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the-edmeister
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Try the Gmail Help Center - that isn't a Firefox support issue. https://support.google.com/mail/?hl=en#topic=3394144

FredMcD
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I recommend you create a new e-mail account and close the original.