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Verified Dropbox Domains (How to avoid Phishing scams!)
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<blockquote data-quote="Ink" data-source="post: 334644" data-attributes="member: 3"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>Source: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/en/help/217" target="_blank">https://www.dropbox.com/en/help/217</a></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Article has been copied from Dropbox > Help Center > Security.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>What domains does Dropbox use in an official capacity?</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Dropbox uses several domains to run the service. <u>If you ever receive a communication that purports to be from Dropbox, but it does not come from a domain listed below, please be careful as it might contain malware or be a spam or phishing attempt.</u></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>Official email from Dropbox</strong></span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">All email from employees, support staff, and some service-related email (like email verification and password reset confirmations) are sent from </span><strong><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropbox.com</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> or </span><strong><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropbox.zendesk.com</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">All Dropbox for Business-related email originates from </span><strong><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropbox.com</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> or </span><strong><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropboxpartners.com</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">.</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">All promotional and tip emails originate from </span><strong><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropboxmail.com</span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">.</span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>Verified Dropbox domains</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">All Dropbox content should originate from the following domains:</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropbox.com</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropboxpartners.com</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">db.tt</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropboxdocs.com</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropboxmail.com</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropboxteam.com</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dbstatic.com</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropbox.zendesk.com</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">cloudfront.net</span><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"> (for downloads through the Dropbox desktop application)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropboxforums.com</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dropboxforum.com</span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>URLs used to host user data</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">The paths below are used to host content for users when they create links to their folders and files (for example, using <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/help/167" target="_blank">Dropbox links</a>). Dropbox does not use these paths to ask you for private or personal information.</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">dl.dropboxusercontent.com*</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><strong>dl</strong>.dropbox.com*</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><strong>dl-web</strong>.dropbox.com*</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'"><strong>dl-client</strong>.dropbox.com*</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">*.dropbox.com<strong>/u/</strong></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">*.dropbox.com<strong>/s/</strong></span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-family: 'Courier New'">*.dropbox.com<strong>/sh/</strong></span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>Source: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/en/help/217" target="_blank">https://www.dropbox.com/en/help/217</a></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Give back feedback by visiting the link above and scrolling down to 'Was this article helpful?'</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ink, post: 334644, member: 3"] [FONT=Arial][B]Source: [URL]https://www.dropbox.com/en/help/217[/URL][/B] Article has been copied from Dropbox > Help Center > Security. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [B]What domains does Dropbox use in an official capacity?[/B] Dropbox uses several domains to run the service. [U]If you ever receive a communication that purports to be from Dropbox, but it does not come from a domain listed below, please be careful as it might contain malware or be a spam or phishing attempt.[/U] [B]Official email from Dropbox[/B][/FONT] [LIST] [*][FONT=Arial]All email from employees, support staff, and some service-related email (like email verification and password reset confirmations) are sent from [/FONT][B][FONT=Courier New]dropbox.com[/FONT][/B][FONT=Arial] or [/FONT][B][FONT=Courier New]dropbox.zendesk.com[/FONT][/B][FONT=Arial].[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]All Dropbox for Business-related email originates from [/FONT][B][FONT=Courier New]dropbox.com[/FONT][/B][FONT=Arial] or [/FONT][B][FONT=Courier New]dropboxpartners.com[/FONT][/B][FONT=Arial].[/FONT] [*][FONT=Arial]All promotional and tip emails originate from [/FONT][B][FONT=Courier New]dropboxmail.com[/FONT][/B][FONT=Arial].[/FONT] [/LIST] [FONT=Arial][B]Verified Dropbox domains[/B] All Dropbox content should originate from the following domains:[/FONT] [LIST] [*][FONT=Courier New]dropbox.com[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]dropboxpartners.com[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]db.tt[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]dropboxdocs.com[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]dropboxmail.com[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]dropboxteam.com[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]dbstatic.com[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]dropbox.zendesk.com[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]cloudfront.net[/FONT][FONT=Arial] (for downloads through the Dropbox desktop application)[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]dropboxforums.com[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]dropboxforum.com[/FONT] [/LIST] [FONT=Arial][B]URLs used to host user data[/B] The paths below are used to host content for users when they create links to their folders and files (for example, using [URL='https://www.dropbox.com/help/167']Dropbox links[/URL]). Dropbox does not use these paths to ask you for private or personal information.[/FONT] [LIST] [*][FONT=Courier New]dl.dropboxusercontent.com*[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New][B]dl[/B].dropbox.com*[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New][B]dl-web[/B].dropbox.com*[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New][B]dl-client[/B].dropbox.com*[/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]*.dropbox.com[B]/u/[/B][/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]*.dropbox.com[B]/s/[/B][/FONT] [*][FONT=Courier New]*.dropbox.com[B]/sh/[/B][/FONT] [/LIST] [FONT=Arial]--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [B]Source: [URL]https://www.dropbox.com/en/help/217[/URL][/B] Give back feedback by visiting the link above and scrolling down to 'Was this article helpful?'[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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