Gmail accounts hacked! Check whether yours is safe or not
On Sept 10, 2014 it was discovered that a lot of Gmail accounts had been hacked. A list of 5 million addresses, along with their passwords, was published online at http://btcsec.com
How to check whether my account was hacked or not?
Due to the September 10th, 2014 recent report that 5 million Gmail addresses were hacked, KnowEm LLC has made the hacked list of emails publicly searchable; just enter your address and they'll let you know if you're on the list of possible compromised accounts.
Google has reported that they don't believe this list to be very accurate, but they still recommend anyone concerned with security ensure their passwordis strong/unique and begin using 2-step authentication if they don't already do so.
Link: http://securityalert.knowem.com/
Alternative check:
The following website is also offering the same facility that KnowEm LLC is offering, i.e., to check whether your Gmail account is on the hacked list or not
Link: https://isleaked.com/en.php
Gmail accounts hacked! Check whether yours is safe or not
Reviewed by Krittin Kalra
on
9/14/2014 07:24:00 PM
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