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Google Adds Passkeys as Option for Google Accounts

May 03, 2023
Android ‘Gooligan’ Hackers Steal Over 1M Google Accounts
Security & Fraud // December 01, 2016

More than 1 million Android phones are believed to have been infected by a new strain of malware called Gooligan. The Android malware, Forbes reported, was used by cybercriminals to steal 1.3 million Google accounts in recent months, which may be the largest single theft...

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Google Adds Passkeys as Option for Google Accounts

May 03, 2023
Google Account users can now sign in without a password. The tech giant began rolling out support for passkeys across Google Accounts on all major platforms on Wednesday (May 3), adding them as an option alongside passwords and 2-Step Verification (2SV), Google said in a Wednesday blog post. The passkeys for Google Accounts became available […]

Android ‘Gooligan’ Hackers Steal Over 1M Google Accounts

December 01, 2016
More than 1 million Android phones are believed to have been infected by a new strain of malware called Gooligan. The Android malware, Forbes reported, was used by cybercriminals to...