Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Update, Nov. 24, 2024: This story, originally published Nov.

Google security alerts used in new Gmail hack. Update, April 22, 2025: This story, originally published April 19, has been updated with expert comment regarding DKIM validation, new information ...

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...

Google giveth, and Google taketh away. Two long-standing features are being removed from Gmail, and they both relate to how you access messages from other, non-Google email accounts through the Gmail ...

Every webpage you visit is encrypted in transit, and you get a nasty error message if you go to a page that doesn't have the magic https leading off its URL. Your ...

Protecting your email communications is more critical than ever. With growing concerns about data privacy and security breaches, many users are seeking alternatives to mainstream email services like ...

Google has confirmed to Newsweek that it is responding to a new type of phishing attack after reports of the scam went viral. The attack, which uses the Google Sites feature to fake legitimate domain ...

New Gmail features, powered by the Gemini model, are part of Google’s continued push for users to incorporate AI into their daily life and conversations. In Google’s example of what this AI Inbox ...

Some macOS 15.5 Mail users are dealing with authentication issues when using the app with Microsoft or Google accounts. It's not yet clear why. Issues with Apple Software are an occasional problem for ...

The beta feature for enterprise accounts allows Gmail users to simply toggle encryption for external emails. The beta feature for enterprise accounts allows Gmail users to simply toggle encryption for ...

As AI is increasingly helping hackers to launch mass-scale email attacks, former Google security leaders have joined forces to build autonomous AI agents that aim to stop phishing, malware, and ...