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Google denies major Gmail alert, urges users to follow phishing best practices

September 02, 2025 2:37 pm

Google has clarified that it has not issued any warning to Gmail users about a major security issue, calling recent reports “entirely false.”

The ‘unsubscribe’ button trap: Why your inbox declutter could be a cyberattack

July 05, 2025 11:32 am

Unsubscribe button scam: What seems like a harmless attempt to declutter your inbox could quietly open a door to cyber trouble. In this week’s The Safe Side, we unpack a rising scam exploiting something as simple, and seemingly helpful, as the “unsubscribe” button.

Google to introduce QR-based login for Gmail, will soon stop sending SMS Codes

February 26, 2025 8:16 am

Gmail introduced SMS based two factor authentication back in 2011.

Afraid from hackers? Here's how to protect your Gmail account

August 21, 2020 3:15 am

Fearing that your Gmail account might get hacked some day? Make these changes in your account to keep it secure and protect from hackers.

FBI didn't alert US officials of year-long Russian hacking attempts: Report

November 27, 2017 3:41 pm

Despite having knowledge of Russia-backed hacking attempts on personal Gmail accounts for a year, the FBI was unable to notify top US officials of the attack.

Scientists say Gmail can be ahcked into, with 92 per cent accuracy

August 23, 2014 3:37 pm

The researchers tested the method and found it was successful between 82 per cent and 92 per cent.

Google may pay price for China hacking claims: report

June 06, 2011 9:39 am

Google has become a political tool vilifying the Chinese government,an official Beijing newspaper said.

FBI investigating Chinese hand in Gmail account hacking

June 03, 2011 9:41 am

Internet search giant had said "bad actors" from China have hacked into hundreds of Gmail accounts.

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