The popular communication platform of Google, Gmail, is under the largest security threat, as is currently on the risk of being hacked by very dangerous attackers. Allegedly, Gmail is currently making the headlines because it is confronted with AI-driven hacking attacks, with a serious case of cyber attacks. The platform has more than 2.5 billion active users and they all have a huge security risk, including the business community when the hacker breaks through. Although this news can be stressful for many users, people will also try to switch to different platforms. However, this may not be the solution and puts you in danger. So know why Gmail's security is threatened and what users should do to stay safe.
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Gmail is attacked: everything you need to know
The security infrastructure of Google is currently under a major threat, because hackers try to break the wall with AI-driven attacks. This placed the platform with a huge risk of jeopardizing user data with personal data, e -mails, etc. Because phishing attacks will still follow you. Security-based Proton Mail platform is also vulnerable to this type of attack, making the space risky for users.
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What should you do in such cases? Well, first of all, it is certain that the security infrastructure of Google is very strong enough to break. The tech giant relies on advanced AI models to strengthen his walls. Google also uses large language models to detect phishing or any threatening e -mail.
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A Forbes report on this emphasizes that in such vulnerable times switching to other platforms will not solve the problem, but change online can have a major impact on securing personal data. Google said that the Platform sends user warnings if it catches a lot of unusual behavior of the sender. If you come across such a warning, you do not therefore click on the E -mail or a link sent by an unknown sender. Secondly, avoid sharing personal information via e -mail, SMS or phone call. Be careful with e -mails or messages that show urgency. These are some of the safe online practices that can keep your data safe.