Send spoofed phishing emails to Gmail accounts

The most people use Gmail, which has a total user base of a staggering 1.5 billion people. This represents 18.75% of the total population of the planet. The security mechanisms of Gmail are well-known for their effectiveness in preventing hackers from gaining control of user accounts. Gmail has included a new function that displays an […]

SHARPEXT RAT surreptitiously read and download emails and attachments from infected users’ GMail and AOL accounts

Researchers have discovered never-before-seen malware that North Korean hackers have been using to surreptitiously read and download emails and attachments from the GMail and AOL accounts of infected users. The malware, dubbed SHARPEXT by researchers, uses clever means to install a browser extension for Chrome and Edge browsers, Volexity reported. Email services cannot detect the […]

Microsoft MSHTML flaw exploited in Gmail and Instagram phishing scam

The attacks started in July 2021 in which threat actors exploited Microsoft MSHTML vulnerability to target overseas Iranians. SafeBreach Labs researchers discovered a new Iranian threat actor trying to steal Instagram and Google (Gmail) login credentials of Farsi-speakers globally. The threat actor is using a new PowerShell-based stealer dubbed PowerShortShell by SafeBreach Labs. The attacks […]

How to easily copy Facebook, Instagram, Twitter Gmail cookies and browser stored passwords to a USB pendrive, all with just 15 commands

Gathering cookies is a popular hacking activity and can prove really useful for obtaining information from a target, so it is necessary to know the techniques that threat actors use to obtain this data. On this occasion, cybersecurity experts from the International Institute of Cyber Security (IICS) will show you how to copy cookies from […]

Google, YouTube, Gmail service suffered major outage worldwide

Google states that the problem is fixed now, and all services are back online for most users. On Monday, at around 11:56 GMT, all Google services went down abruptly. Countless users across the globe were affected by this sudden service outage. The disrupted services include Google Search, Google Assistant, Gmail, Google Drive, and YouTube. Downdetector, […]

Gmail is the most secure email service. What about the most insecure? It’s AOL. Full list of email services most exposed to hackers

Unfortunately, data breaches are very common incidents today, with email addresses being one of the most exposed data in these cases. In this regard, information security experts, in collaboration with the firm Who Is Hosting This, conducted a study to find the most secure email services, as well as those most exposed to hackers. One […]

Powershell-RAT | A Backdoor Tool to Extract Data via Gmail

Powershell-RAT is a Python and Powershell script tool that has been made to help a pen tester during red team engagements to backdoor Windows machines. It tracks user activity using screen capture and sends the information to an attacker as an e-mail attachment. The tool is FUD as of Black Hat 2019, you can find the […]

Brute_Force – BruteForce Gmail, Hotmail, Twitter, Facebook & Netflix

A tool to Brute force social media, email and streaming accounts. Install Brute_force pip install proxylist pip install mechanizegit clone https://github.com/Matrix07ksa/Brute_Force   Usage:   BruteForce Gmail Attack python3 Brute_Force.py -g Account@gmail.com -l File_list python3 Brute_Force.py -g Account@gmail.com -p Password_Single   BruteForce Hotmail Attack python3 Brute_Force.py -t Account@hotmail.com -l File_list python3 Brute_Force.py -t Account@hotmail.com -p Password_Single […]

Popular Android Zombie game phish users to steal Gmail credentials

The app made its way to Google Play Store was also found phishing users for Facebook credentials. Scary Granny ZOMBY Mod: The Horror Game 2019 is the latest game on Google Play Store that is condemned by the digital security fraternity for sneakily stealing personal data from unsuspecting users. The game, which has been downloaded […]

Gmail’s Confidential Mode for All G Suite Users from June 25

Gmail’s confidential mode would be available for all G Suite users from June 25. Google had launched Gmail’s confidential mode in beta earlier in August 2018. Now, Google has announced its plans to launch the confidential mode for all G Suite users. This will happen on June 25. Google has clarified that once the Gmail […]

Gmail wittingly storing your online purchase data for years

Google knows “what, when, where & how much” about your online shopping but claims it does not use the data for advertisement. Gmail is home to more than 1.5 billion users which makes it a lucrative service for Google whose business model demands data collected from users’ online searches, web browsing, and other online activities. […]

DNS hijacking campaign is stealing Netflix, Gmail and other services accounts

A DNS hijacking campaign, active for at least three months, has been attacking users of the most popular online services, such as Gmail, Netflix, PayPal, among others, reported specialists from the International Institute of Cyber Security (IICS), the best ethical hacking institute.   As part of the attack campaign, threat actors have compromised the clients’ […]

Android Gmail App Gets New Design Treatment, And It Looks Good

The Gmail app for Android has started getting the new refreshed interface that Google has also added to many of its other apps and services. For example, Gmail for Desktop, Google Photos, and Android Messages to name a few. It has a similar all-white background in the inbox and also in the sidebar when you […]

12 Gmail Tips & Tricks For Everyday Email Users

Gmail has been in existence since April 1, 2004, it was launched in a very unique way compared to other mainstream email service at that time, Yahoomail and Hotmail. Google was so courageous with their marketing campaign when they first release Gmail, as only those people who received an invite can open a new account […]

Gmail’s Dotted Email Address Variant Helps Pull Off Phishing Attacks

The Gmail feature that ignores ‘.’ the dot in an email address (which makes an email address with a dot no different as the email address without a dot) is now being taken advantage by threat actors in order to pull a very clever phishing attack. The placement of the ‘.’ in the email address […]

Google Is Pushing Out A Design Overhaul For Gmail On Mobile

After redesigning the web version of Gmail sometime back, Google is now releasing a design overhaul for Gmail on Mobile. Based on Google’s Material Theme which unifies the design and appearance for all the Google apps for convenient usage, Gmail on Mobile will support various features such as Smart Replies and Reminders to follow up […]

Hackers bypassed Gmail & Yahoo’s 2FA to target US officials

The attack was carried out by Iran-backed charming kitten hackers and victims include dozens of US government officials. Private emails of US sanctions officials and nuclear scientists have been breached by Iranian state-sponsored hackers. As per the data obtained by Certfa, a cybersecurity firm based in London, the hacking group Charming Kitten is responsible for the […]

Gmail “From field” bug makes phishing attacks easier for hackers

Gmail, as we know, is a popular and commonly preferred email platform around the world. That’s why any news about a bug in this platform is bound to create chaos among users. And, that’s exactly the case this time. Software developer Tim Cotten has discovered a bug Gmail’s ‘From:’ header structure that can allow the […]