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Is your Gmail safe? Google exposes alarming AI hacking threats- here's what you need to know
Google confirms a Gmail warning about a new AI-driven attack. This attack can compromise email accounts. It uses prompt injection techniques hidden in emails and calendar invites. Attackers can potentially extract private data. Google is implementing measures to detect and block malicious prompts. Users should enable the 'known senders' setting in Google Calendar. This helps prevent unwanted calendar invites.
FTC chair alleges partisan filtering by Gmail; Google says spam filters not ideological
Republicans have long accused big tech companies of discriminating against and suppressing conservative views, an assertion the companies deny. Many tech firms have in recent months aimed at building warm ties with Republican President Donald Trump, who took office in January.
Gmail filter working as biased tool? Google responds
Google spokesperson said Gmail's spam filters apply equally to all, regardless of political ideology. Google has denied similar claims from Republicans and conservatives in the past.
Gmail fraud: A new cyber fraud email which bypasses Google’s security protocols; Know how it works and safeguard your money
Fraudsters bypassed Gmail's security using a DKIM replay attack, sending authentic-looking security alerts. These emails, seemingly from Google, directed users to phishing sites via 'sites.google.com,' threatening data submission to the government. Experts advise caution with links, enabling multi-factor authentication, and reporting suspicious emails to enhance protection against such scams. Read below to know more about this fraud.
Gmail under attack: Here’s why you shouldn’t switch to another email provider
With 2.5 billion users, Gmail is not the only target of these attacks, but it is the largest. Microsoft’s Outlook is another target.
Too much of junk emails: Users of Gmail to receive this big feature that will stop unwanted emails at once
In a latest report, it has been known that, one of the esteemed organizations Google is actually developing a pretty new and significant feature for the users of Gmail which will be able to stop all sorts of unwanted emails at once.
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Google develops AI-powered spam detection to make Gmail safer
Google has developed an AI-powered spam detection system that can help spot "adversarial text manipulations" like emails with special characters, emojis, typos and other characters that easily bypassed Gmail defenses.
Google makes passkeys default option for all users
With passkeys, users can sign in to apps and websites with a biometric sensor (such as a fingerprint or facial recognition), PIN, or pattern, freeing them from having to remember and manage passwords.
US judge dismisses Republican National Committee's email spam suit against Google
In a filing made on Thursday, U.S. District Court Judge Daniel Calabretta said that while it was a "close case," the political committee had not "sufficiently pled that Google acted in bad faith" in filtering RNC messages into the spam folders of users of its Gmail service.
Getting too many unwanted emails? Here’s the best way to deal with it
Email is still going strong after half a century, but one of its downsides is unwanted emails, also known as spam.
Missed an important email? Here’s how to find it
Have you ever missed an important email because it was mistakenly marked as spam? Fret not, we know how to solve this.
Google to expand its Dark Web monitoring tool to all Gmail users
Google has announced that it will expand its Dark Web monitoring to all Gmail users in the US and later to international markets.
From Google spam filters to smartphone cameras, AI dependence has been the new normal
Chat GPT may be the rage now but AI is far from being the new kid in the block!
Google to discontinue spam backdoor for political groups
In September last year, the tech giant launched the programme in response to Republican (a US political committee) accusations that its algorithms disproportionately flag conservative fundraising emails as spam, reports The Verge.
Google users reporting strange bug in Google Calendar: Know how to fix it
There was an undisclosed bug that caused the app to generate random events based on all of the emails the user received in their inbox.
Gmail email layout feature: Step by step guide on how to use it
Some Gmail users may now alter the formatting of their emails. The option will only be available for users who use the Google Workspace version on the web.
Republican National Committee sues Google, accuses Gmail spam of blocking fundraising emails
Ahead of the midterm elections in the US, the Republican National Committee sued Google for filtering the party's fundraising emails in the spam folder. However, Google stopped screening any emails based on political connections.
Google sued over 'discriminatory' spam filtering practices in US
Google has been sued in the US by the Republican National Committee (RNC) for allegedly sending "millions" of campaign emails to the spam folders of users.
Republican committee sues Google over email spam filters
The lawsuit, filed in the District Court for the Eastern District of California Friday evening, accuses Gmail of "discriminating" against the RNC by unfairly sending the group's emails to users' spam folders, impacting both fundraising and get-out-the-vote efforts in pivotal swing states.
Google rolls out Gmail redesign on iOS settings
The 'Notifications' section has high-level controls, whereas the 'Inbox' and 'Compose and Reply' sections are quite simple. Lastly, there is a 'General' section.
Google pilot to keep political campaign emails out of Gmail spam launched
Google has finally launched a new pilot programme to keep political campaign emails out of spam folders for Gmail users.
Google gets poll panel nod to keep politician emails out of spam in US
Google will now allow candidates and political party committees to apply for its programme that would make their messages exempt from Gmail's spam detection systems, reports The Verge.
This Gmail feature helps safeguard emails instead of dropping into Spam; Here's how
Important emails going to the spam folder is a major concern for many people. Here’s how you can stop that from happening!
Google to allow users to block, unsubscribe emails
After 'undo', technology giant Google has now introduced 'block' and 'unsubscribe' features for its Gmail service that will allow users to block email IDs and unsubscribe from newsletters with a few clicks.
Gmail just made it super easy to block people
We all have that list of, like, ten people who email us about crap we don't care about - or just don't want to see.
Gmail brings the blocks to Android
This isn't the first attempt at offering easy unsubscribe functionality from Gmail, but given the rise and rise of smartphones, this version is much more useful.
Google is building the ultimate spam-killing AI
Google engineers have cooked up a new way for Gmail spam filters to learn what mail you want and what you don't. It involves 'large scale brain simulations'.
Gmail, Yahoo make phone number mandatory for new email ids
Google has limited number of accounts that a person using one phone number can create but the website did not specify the maximum numbers.
How to use apps for your smartphone to cut spam SMS, email & unwanted calls
Constantly buried under heaps of spam SMS, email & unwanted calls? Block them and you’ll save a lot of time. ET guides you how to use apps for your smartphone, extensions for your e-mail client and little tricks to cut out all the spam
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