Over 1 Million Google Accounts Breached

A new malware campaign known as “Gooligan” is causing havoc amongst Google account holders and Android users across the globe.  A recent report from the guys and gals in the Checkpoint Research Team explains how the attack works and how you can look to protect your accounts or devices from this new threat.

A further article on The Hacker News has less detail and is slightly more accessible for those wishing for a quick overview o Gooligan and how it works.

Ultimately, you can check whether your account has been breached by visiting: https://gooligan.checkpoint.com/ and inputting your email address.  Steps on what to do if your account has been breached are available on both of the above linked article sites.

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