Do not lose your account—do this now.
Update: Republished on April 19 with additional coverage of this latest attack and a warning for users to follow two critical Google account recommendations.that combines inherent vulnerabilities in the platform with devious social engineering. The net result is a flurry of headlines and viral social media posts followed by an urgent platform update. Google’s security warning is clear. Users should stop using their passwords.given the victim was an Ethereum developer.
That’s all that matters. Stop using your password to access your account, even if you have two-factor authentication enabled and especially if that 2FA is SMS-based. It’s now too easy to trick you into giving up your login and password and thenas they come into your device. There’s nothing to stop an attacker using your password and 2FA code on their own device.
This latest Google scam, exploiting weaknesses in its core infrastructure to mask an attack, is now getting more media pick up . Unfortunately, most of this misses the point. Google has been very clear each time such stories make headlines, emphasizing two key points. First, that the company will never reach out proactively to users to warn them about a support or security issue or to recommend they take actions to stay safe.
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