Warning to 1,800,000,000 Gmail users after ‘sophisticated’ password hack
06-05-2025 11:31 via metro.co.uk

Warning to 1,800,000,000 Gmail users after ‘sophisticated’ password hack

Cyber criminals are targeting Gmail users’ passwords with a sneaky email scam (Picture: Getty)All Gmail users have been warned to take steps to secure their accounts after widespread hacking attempts.
Cyber criminals are targeting Gmail users with phishing emails.
The scam emails appear to come from a legitimate Google account service, asking users to follow a link to take action.
However, clicking on the link could lock you out of your account.
Gmail users should ensure they have set up
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