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Also. HOW do you know it’s a real Google sign-in instead of a fake password stealing form?

We’ve trained generations of users to accept it’s alright to give their Google/Facebook/Twitter credentials to any random site under the sun.



Only type your Google password if the site is accounts.google.com.

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2017/01/gmail-phishing-data-u...

Better yet, use FIDO.




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