Over 2B users face phishing risks after Google data leak

Google's Salesforce system has been breached, exposing business data and putting over 2 billion users at risk of phishing attacks. The incident has allowed scammers to target users with fake security calls and phishing attempts, taking advantage of the situation. The breach has occurred in Google's internal Salesforce system, which is used to manage customer and partner data. This has led to the exposure of sensitive business information, potentially compromising the security and privacy of a vast number of individuals and organizations. Scammers have been quick to capitalize on the incident, using it as a pretext to reach out to unsuspecting users with fraudulent security calls and phishing attempts. These attempts aim to manipulate users into providing sensitive information or taking actions that could further jeopardize their security. The scale of the breach and the ongoing phishing risks highlight the importance of heightened vigilance and security measures for both individuals and businesses. Users are advised to be cautious of any unsolicited communications claiming to be from Google or related to the incident and to verify the legitimacy of any requests before taking action.