From Newsgroup: alt.security
https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/tech/google-billions-gmail-change-passwords/
Google is urging billions of Gmail users to update their passwords
and increase account security as the threat of cyberattacks
increases following a significant third-party data breach earlier
this month.
The increased threat of cyberattacks follows a recent breach
of Salesforce’s cloud platform, which allowed hackers to access
a database containing Google Cloud and Gmail users’ information.
In the aftermath of the breach, hackers have reportedly carried
out many “successful intrusions,” according to the New York Post.
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Even Google ....
Vlad's boyz seem to be able to get into ANYTHING now.
Acct numbers, addresses, CC - and more scary, bank
routing - numbers. SS numbers and maybe DLs and .....
The online universe - which Google itself was
instrumental in crafting - is rapidly becoming
a security disaster. It's getting worse, not
better.
Got an actual bank ? Maybe you should GO there
sometimes so they'll know your face. Won't be
long before that's how business has to be done
again.
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