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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Technology
Michael Toledo

Google Urges Gmail Users To Act Fast As 'One Of World's Most Dangerous' Hacker Groups Launch New Attack

Google Gmail (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Google has issued an urgent security warning to its 2.5 billion Gmail users worldwide after discovering a new wave of cyberattacks linked to ShinyHunters, one of the world's most dangerous hacker groups.

The warning, issued Wednesday, follows a breach involving a Google-managed Salesforce database, which sparked a surge in phishing and intrusion attempts targeting Gmail accounts.

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