Saturday 6 May 2017

Gmail For Android Gets New Anti-Phishing Security Features

Google recently started rolling out new updates for Gmail users on Android, this new update helps keep you safe from phishing attacks.

"When you click on a link in a suspicious message, Gmail will show a warning prompt helping you keep your account safe," the company explains. Here's a screenshot of the warning prompt:

Anti-phishing for gmail

While not all affected emails are necessarily dangerous, I encourage you to be extra careful when clicking on links in messages that you’re not sure about.

Also, beware of the kind of attachments you download from your emails.

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