Here we go again. Google warns most smartphone users have “experienced a scam in the past year,” and a staggering “23% report money stolen.” It’s about to get worse. Last year, Black Friday threats ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. The bad news is that it is October 2026. ForbesGmail Passwords ...

*Google has clarified that there has been no direct Gmail password breach affecting its 2.5 billion users. Instead, the concern stems from a Salesforce data breach earlier in 2025, carried out by the ...

Your email account is the key to everything. Google is warning users to up their security. You may have seen warnings that Google is telling all of its users to ...

Google reached out to HotHardware to make our team aware that reports of a Gmail security threat were false, though several reputable news outlets were reporting otherwise. It is difficult to ...

Google Chrome will enable “Always Use Secure Connections” by default starting with Chrome 154 in October 2026. The browser will automatically try HTTPS first and warn users only when visiting new or ...

Google Chrome will enable "Always Use Secure Connections" by default in October 2026. Chrome will show warnings before accessing public HTTP sites Private sites like local IP addresses and intranet ...

Google has issued a fresh warning to millions of Android users, urging them to avoid downloading certain apps that are currently circulating online. Google has issued a fresh warning to millions of ...

Google is sounding the alarm for Android users after uncovering a wave of fake VPN apps that sneak malware onto phones and tablets. These dangerous apps pose as privacy tools but hide info stealers, ...

You may have seen warnings that Google is telling all of its users to change their Gmail passwords due to a breach. That’s only partly true. Google is telling users ...