Gmail Security Alert: The year 2024 is going to end in a few days. People are very excited about the New Year and are also looking for different destinations. Meanwhile, Google has advised Gmail users to avoid festive scams. Google has given information about its advanced Gmail security features, so that users can avoid such scams.
Google said in one of its blog posts that the company has further improved the security features of Gmail in the last few years. Compared to last year, this year there has been a decline of up to 35 percent in spam messages. Along with this, Google has told in its blog post how scammers trap people in the name of free holiday offer and then scam them. Not only this, scammers also break into users’ phones through fake links and steal phone data.
fake shipping notification
Such scammers send fake shipping notifications, in which you are asked to click on the link and give personal information like password, credit card etc.
Appeal for online donation also
These scammers also appeal for online donations and cheat people by creating fake websites of the organization or by giving wrong information.
Take these measures to keep your Gmail account secure
There is also a filter option provided in Gmail, which you can use to search spam emails and delete emails. To use this option, go to the search box of Gmail and type unsubscribe. This will mean that all unsubscribed and spam emails will be visible on the screen. Now select all the emails here and click on More and select the Filter message like this option. Here you will also get the option to delete emails.
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