6/27/2023 0 Comments Recovery mail for gmail![]() There are simple ways to read someone else’s emails without leaving obvious traces. Again, it should be obvious if any of them are not yours. You can also check the Recently used devices page, which lists all the PCs, phones and tablets used in the previous 28 days. These alerts can be annoying but they increase your security. You may get an alert if you log on with a new device or from a different country. In fact, Gmail will, by default, notify you of any unusual activity. You should recognise any sessions that aren’t yours. Clicking on Details produces a nice table that shows how someone accessed the account (browser, mobile, POP3 etc), their IP address, and the date and time. The best way to tell if someone else has used our account is to scroll down the Gmail inbox and look for “Last account activity” in the bottom right. It doesn’t mean they have accessed my account. I’ve had emails from Instagram, GoCompare, Barclaycard Business, Apple, Prattville YMCA and many other organisations where people have entered my Gmail address, probably by mistake. However, incoming emails are not an indicator. There might be emails in the Sent Mail folder that you didn’t write, though hackers can cover their tracks by deleting copies of sent emails. How do I stop her?” I don’t recall getting these queries about other email services. How do I get rid of him?” from Rodimus Ghost, and “My daughter is using my Gmail account. Other recent examples include “Someone is using my Gmail account to steal my data on a game. Perhaps this kind of email should be marked as "SPAM" to warn Google mail developer.This is a relatively common question. It just gives spammer ways to phish users: pour in tons of similar spam, people will think clicking the link will "fix" the spamming problem. That email actually is a terrible google email registration process that shouldn't be crafted in the first place. ![]() So you don't need to do anything with it. If somebody wrongly enters their recovery email address, their Gmail account will not be activated. If you read through the message, you will notice most people will ask you DON'T CLICK any HTML link from an email. It is mentioned here in google product forum. Somebody accidentally enters your email address as recovery email (either due to typo or other reasons) There is another possibility mentioned here. If you hover over the URL, you will see the actual URL are NOT from Google, but some unknown site or shorten URL that will trigger a screen that downloads a malware(AKA Computer virus) or phishing site to trick you to enter Google username and password. This message is yet another variant of malicious spoof spam mail tries to trick you to click the link that says " click here to disconnect". The disconnect link doesn't look like a phishing one, it is in this form: It seems unlikely that my address was added as recovery email by mistake, so I am wondering if UNKONWN_PERSON or someone else had any malicious intent While clicking the disconnect link seems the obvious action, I am not sure that this is enough. Where MY_EMAIL_ADDR is my email address, to which the message was sent. You received this message because MY_EMAIL_ADDR is listed as the recovery email for If is not your Google Account, click here to disconnect from that account and stop receiving emails. They have no resemblance to mine and even belong to a different culture. Where UNKONWN_PERSON and UNKONWN_ACCOUNT are total strangers to me. Your Google Account was just used to sign in from SOME_BROWSER on SOME_OS I just received a "New sign-in" notification email from Google, saying
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