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Google Confirms Gmail Account Attacks — Avoid These Password Mistakes!

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🔐 Google Confirms Gmail Account At-tacks — Avoid These Password Mistakes! Posted on: June 21, 2025 By: Ndoneyo2 Blog Security Desk Google has officially confirmed a sophisticated cyberattack targeting Gmail users — and the warning is crystal clear: stop using App-Specific Passwords (ASPs). According to Google’s Threat Analysis Group and cybersecurity researchers at Citizen Lab, hackers linked to the Russian government carried out a stealthy operation by impersonating official U.S. State Department emails. Their goal? To gain access to the Gmail accounts of high-profile individuals — such as diplomats, journalists, and policy makers. But here’s where it gets alarming for everyone . 🧠 The Clever Trick These cybercriminals didn’t just send fake emails. They went a step further by embedding harmful PDF files in fake calendar invites. Once opened, these PDFs requested the recipient to visit account.google.com and create an App-Specific Password — a 16-digit code that allows apps ...

How to Protest your Social Media Account.

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Secure Your Social Media Account Now before it's too Late . Social Media as become a second home to many, many virtually do everything on social media, from connecting with family and friends, to doing business, like buying and selling, banking and saving to working  and even getting paid, the numbers of what we can do online is endless. Because of the Important of virtual world to our lives. We need to be Intentional on keeping them safe from Intruders.  To many; their virtual office or social media accounts is most important then their physical office or house.  In a physical office or home, it's what the intruder can see in the house or office at that time they broke in that they will make away with. But in your virtual office; the lost can be unquantifiable. For the past two weeks now, some Intruders have been making frantic efforts to brake into my Facebook account. The last attempt was that of 17th of November when the nitwit hack in to my cousin Account and use it ...