Google sends 1755 warnings to accounts targeted by state-backed attackers

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Google sends 1755 warnings to accounts targeted by state-backed attackers
Security experts at Google sent 1755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers, following a resurgence in hacking and phishing attempts related to the coronavirus outbreak. Google said on Wednesday its Threat Analysis Group saw new activity from ...

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