(OT) Google: "Somebody knows your password"

Xen list at xenhideout.nl
Fri Aug 4 05:32:18 UTC 2017


Make sure this wasn't a fishing attempt.

I have never seen a Google email like that.

Google generally does not block logins. It just reports them.

If you changed your password through their link, your account may now be 
compromised.

Regards.


Volker Wysk schreef op 04-08-2017 7:02:
> Hi
> 
> I've received a mail titled "Jemand kennt Ihr Passwort" ("somebody 
> knows your
> password") from Google, and a "security warning" mail, with the same 
> contents.
> %-(
> 
> Somebody tried to access my google account with my password, from an 
> (to
> google) unknown device. The login was blocked, because of the device 
> being
> unknown to google. I was then guided to change my password, which I 
> did.




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