Google acknowledges vulnerability in Gmail verification checkmark system

[Jan]

Scammers duping Gmail's verification checkmark system

Cybersecurity researchers Chris Plummer discovered a Gmail bug that lets malicious actors masquerade as verified companies to scam users, according to his post on Twitter.

In a post on Twitter, Plummer berated Google for seemingly showing no interest in addressing the issue.

 

[McGuywer]

How do you spoof that? Please explain? You would have to own ups.com?

 

[Jet-Fighter7700]

security not strong enough it seems, maybe like twitters verified check-mark fiasco , big companies don't learn quickly.