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Google issues more "state-sponsored attack" warnings

In June, this year, Google began issuing warnings to users whose accounts it suspected had become ...

October 08, 2012 / 12:30 IST

In June this year, Google began issuing warnings to users whose accounts it suspected had been compromised due to state-sponsored attacks. A post on New York Times blog now reveals that tens of thousands of users have been spotting the warning on their Gmail inbox, Google homepage or Chrome browser, since Google suspects their accounts of being hit by malware, which may be state-sponsored. The post shares that since Google began informing users of its suspicion, it has found more and varied instances of state-initiated attacks on Google account users. 

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first published: Oct 8, 2012 12:22 pm

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