Briefing
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- Google Docs Phishing Attack – One million Gmail users became subject of phishing attack on May 3, 2017, posing as legitimate request to open Google Document from trusted contact
- How It Works – Hackers created app called Google Docs that tricks users to grant access to their contacts through app, which hackers used to send phishing e-mails
- Google Takes Action – Google said it stopped attempts in one hour with automatic and manual actions, including removing fake pages and applications
- Phishing Definition – Attempts to trick people to handing over personal information by posing as legitimate company
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