gmail security is a joke

Alex Brooks askoorb+nanog at gmail.com
Tue May 26 15:32:01 UTC 2015


Hi,

On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 3:26 PM, Markus <universe at truemetal.org> wrote:
> Did you know that anyone, anywhere in the world can get into a gmail account
> merely by knowing its creation date (month and year is sufficient) and the
> last login date (try "today")? What a joke.

Can you not set account recory options which change the way password
reset requests are handled.
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/183723 Gives some guidance?

Alex



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