Google Docs Phishing Attack

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If someone (even if someone you know) emails you and shares you a "Google Docs" link, don't click it!

Read the article below for more information.

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To check if you've been hit, check your Google account's app permissions. There should not be an app called "Google Docs" there. Actual Google Docs has access to your account by default. If you see it listed there, remove it by tapping the label and hitting "Remove" button.

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Google had taken action against the phishing attack that had affected Gmail and Google Docs users. It disabled the offending accounts, removed the fake pages, and pushed updates through Safe Browsing and its abuse team.

Following this sophisticated phishing scam, Google says it’s now rolling out a new security feature in its Gmail application on Android that will help warn users about suspicious links. Click link below for more details.