03-05-2017 23:31 via theverge.com

Google has fixed the massive Google Docs phishing attack

Google Docs users were hit by a widespread phishing attempt earlier today, allowing a sophisticated attacker to obtain contact lists and access Gmail accounts to spread spam messages widely. In a statement to The Verge, Google has confirmed it has now fixed the phishing attack. “We have taken action to protect users against an email impersonating Google Docs, and have disabled offending accounts,” says a Google spokesperson. “We’ve removed the fake pages, pushed updates t
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