Gmail's protections are strong and effective, and claims of a major Gmail security warning are false. - DataBreaches.Net

"We want to reassure our users that Gmail's protections are strong and effective. Several inaccurate claims surfaced recently that incorrectly stated that we issued a broad warning to all Gmail users about a major Gmail security issue. This is entirely false. While it's always the case that phishers are looking for ways to infiltrate inboxes, our protections continue to block more than 99.9% of phishing and malware attempts from reaching users."

"Security is such an important item for all companies, all customers, all users - we take this work incredibly seriously. Our teams invest heavily, innovate constantly, and communicate clearly about the risks and protections we have in place. It's crucial that conversation in this space is accurate and factual. As best practices for additional protection, we encourage users to use a secure password alternative like Passkeys, and to follow these best practices to spot and report phishing attacks."

Gmail reassures users that its protections are strong and effective and denies issuing any broad warning about a major security issue. The company states that several inaccurate claims falsely claimed a general warning to all users. Phishing remains a persistent threat, but Gmail's defenses block more than 99.9% of phishing and malware attempts from reaching inboxes. Security work is prioritized through heavy investment, continuous innovation, and clear communication about risks and protections. Users are encouraged to adopt secure password alternatives such as Passkeys and to follow recommended practices to spot and report phishing attempts.

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