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  janedalton · Member · Mar 4, 2021 at 10:26 pm

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  I received an email today saying someone requested my password be reset. How can I tell whether the email was genuine or phishing?

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  therefoiam · Member · Mar 5, 2021 at 6:04 am

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  Hi there,

  If you did not request a password reset then someone else was trying to access your account.
  There are a number of ways to keep your site secure please read more about them on these guides:
  https://wordpress.com/support/security/two-step-authentication/
  https://wordpress.com/support/security/