Phishing (or malware) Google Doc links that appear to come from people you may know are going around. DELETE THE EMAIL. DON'T CLICK.pic.twitter.com/fSZcS7ljhu
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Folks, please RT first tweet in this thread to warn people. Once/when I know remediation steps for people who got compromised, I'll update.
This may be spreading through asking authorizing apps. DO NOT AUTHORIZE APPS WITHOUT CHECKING. Go here and check. https://myaccount.google.com/permissions
Does 2FA mitigate oauth abuse like the one in these emails?
No, it will have no effect. It is a valid auth either way.
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