Beware of Fake Google Emails: How to Protect Your Gmail from Scammers

If you get an email from [email protected] saying you need to “verify your account” or your Gmail will be shut down, don’t click anything. It is a scam. The email looks real, but it tries to steal your Gmail password.

If you click the link, scammers can take your emails and private details. What to Do: Don’t click any links in the email. Open Gmail in a new tab and check your account directly.



Report the email as phishing in Gmail. Turn on two-factor authentication (2FA) for more safety. How to Spot Fake Emails: Check the sender’s email address.

Look for spelling mistakes or strange messages. Never enter your password on a strange website. Stay safe by following these steps to protect your Gmail account!.