How to Protect Your Email from Hacking: Lessons from Recent Breaches
Beyond the Headlines: What a Hacked FBI Email Means for Your Inbox When news broke in late March that Iranian hackers had breached the personal Gmail account of a high-profile FBI official, it made international headlines. For most of us, the immediate reaction might be a mix of shock and a sense of detachment—after all, that’s a world of nation-state espionage far removed from our daily lives. But the crucial detail often buried in the coverage is this: they hacked his personal Gmail. Not a fortified government server, but the same type of account you and I use to store everything from family photos to bank statements. ...