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Police to Question Google After Fake-Gmail Network Exposed

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  • Police will question Google over inadequate safeguards after dismantling a fake-Gmail criminal network.
  • Gujarat investigators uncovered 513,857 Gmail IDs and passwords used since 2022.
  • Gujarat investigators arrested two suspects linked to the fake-Gmail network.
  • One arrested suspect communicated with a Bangladesh buyer who paid partially in cryptocurrency for the accounts.
  • Police intend to formally designate Google as an investigation subject and request policy changes.