Unknown posted on the Internet e-mail in Gmail and passwords to mailboxes. Community Forum Bitcoin Security, first reported the burglary claim that at least 60% of the addresses are valid. Information became known about a day after the network passwords of 6 million mailboxes Mail.ru and "Yandex.Mail".
Total lined 4.93 million addresses and passwords Gmail. Among them are Russian-speaking and English-and Spanish-speaking users of the mail service Google. It is argued that many of the tested pairs of "login and password" are valid. Breaking feature is that the logins to your Gmail at the same time are the access code to all services of the company.
"The company's specialists understand what happened in this case," - said Google spokesman Svetlana Anurova, advising users to select strong passwords and to use a two-step authentication, which does not allow access to your account, even in the case of password theft.
Previously, Google has warned that hackers are in the service of an unnamed states want to break users' mailboxes postal service Gmail from Russia. Journalists received from the Internet giant is warning the day after loud leak: September 7-8 in RuNet published logins and passwords of about 2 million mail users "Yandex" and Mail.ru.
Russian companies stated that their security is not compromised, and most accounts failed to act. For the remaining boxes access codes can be stolen from users' computers by using phishing and Trojans.