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[ad_1] If you are a Gmail user, then you need to be extremely careful. A Gmail bug has just put your account security at risk. So, pay attention and be extremely careful when you receive new emails. In case of doubt, verify and if that is not possible, do not open it. Last month, Google rolled out verified checkmarks to Gmail users to confirm the identity of select senders by displaying the blue tick next to their names. It functions as an additional security measure, and senders are required to use the robust authentication as well as authenticate their brand logos to have them displayed as an "avatar" in emails. Additionally, this checkmark assists email security systems in distinguishing between spoofed or phishing emails and genuine ones. However, scammers successfully bypassed this...

[ad_1] Google has accidently paid Rs. 2 crore to a hacker and turned him into an accidental crorepati. Here is how he responded. In a shocking development, it has been revealed that Google has mistakenly paid a huge amount of Rs. 2 crore to a hacker, turning him into an accidental crorepati. What is worse, Google even forgot to take it back! The information was shared by the hacker himself. The self proclaimed hacker named Sam Curry (@samwcyo) even asked if there is any way he could get in touch with Google regarding the matter. Taking to his Twitter account he shared a screenshot and wrote, "It's been a little over 3 weeks since Google randomly sent me $249,999 and I still haven't heard anything on the support ticket. Is the...

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Gmail Alert! This bug allowed scammers to bypass security check; Google reacts

Accidental Crorepati! In shocking move, Google paid Rs. 2 crore to a hacker