Google's Gmail 'Breach' Panic: 2.5 Billion Users Safe, But Phishing's Still Raging
2.5 billion Gmail users breathed a sigh of relief this week. Google slammed the door on breach hysteria, but phishing attacks are up—here's why you shouldn't ignore it.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- No major Gmail user data breach occurred; it was a limited corporate Salesforce incident.
- Phishing attacks spiked due to public data leaks, prompting Google's warnings.
- Always enable 2FA on Gmail — Google's security is strong, but user habits matter most.
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Originally reported by Ars Technica Security
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