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    Home Gmail Users Urged to Ignore Viral Password Change Alert: Google Confirms No Emergency
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    Gmail Users Urged to Ignore Viral Password Change Alert: Google Confirms No Emergency

    Tech DeskZoombangla News DeskSeptember 2, 20253 Mins Read
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    Millions of Gmail users are being told to change their passwords. Viral posts say Google issued an emergency alert. But Google says those claims are false.

    The panic started after reports of a data breach. Hackers known as ShinyHunters reportedly targeted Google’s Salesforce system. But Google confirmed no Gmail accounts were hacked. The tech giant says there’s no need for a mass password reset.

    No Gmail Breach, Google Confirms: Viral Claims Are False

    Rumors claim 2.5 billion users should change their passwords now. Posts are spreading fast on social media. Some even say Google sent a mass warning. But Google says that’s not true.

    In a statement on Sept. 1, Google said there is no broad Gmail security issue. Their systems remain secure. “Gmail’s protections are strong and effective,” the company stated.

       

    The company added that they block over 99.9% of phishing attempts. No financial data or Gmail passwords were exposed. The breach was limited to a Salesforce database used for small business services.

    According to Google, scammers are exploiting the news. They are calling or emailing users. They pretend to be Google support and ask for password changes. This trick gives hackers access to real accounts.

    Gmail users should change password immediately

    Scammers Are Using Fake Alerts to Steal Passwords

    This situation shows a common tactic. Hackers often use fake news to fool users. In this case, they’re using fear about Gmail. They trick people into giving up their new passwords.

    Google has not issued any emergency password alerts. Still, they advise using strong security. This includes enabling 2-Step Verification or Passkeys. These tools help stop phishing.

    Experts say users should stay alert. Don’t click unknown links. Don’t share passwords over the phone. Always check official Google channels for real updates.

    Stay smart and stay safe. Don’t fall for fake alerts. Gmail users should change password immediately only if there is real reason.

    A quick knowledge drop for you-

    Q1: Should Gmail users change their passwords now?

    No. Google has confirmed there is no emergency. The viral posts are false.

    Q2: Was there a recent Gmail data breach?

    No. The breach was limited to Google’s Salesforce system. Gmail was not affected.

    Q3: Who are the ShinyHunters?

    A known hacker group linked to past cyber attacks. They reportedly accessed business data this time.

    Q4: How are scammers using this fake alert?

    They pretend to be Google support. They trick users into changing passwords via links or calls.

    Q5: What can users do to stay protected?

    Enable 2-Step Verification or Passkeys. Never share passwords with unknown sources.

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