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Thread ID: 116815	2011-03-21 20:28:00	Google says it thinks my account has been compromised	tuiruru (12277)	Press F1

Post ID	Timestamp	Content	User
1188143	2011-03-21 20:28:00	So, is this legit? It's asking me for my mobile number. If I haven't got a mobile I have to fill in a form giving about 5 e-mail addresses, which obviously I can't remember cos I just type in the people's "nicknames". Do I go thru' with what they're asking? Thanks	tuiruru (12277)
1188144	2011-03-21 20:31:00	Can you get into it? If you can, dont worry about it	Speedy Gonzales (78)
1188145	2011-03-21 20:34:00	Hi Speedy No - it comes straight up with the attached	tuiruru (12277)
1188146	2011-03-21 20:35:00	Guess you'll have to fill in it then. if it were an email, then it may have been dodgy. Cant do much if you cant get on the site itself	Speedy Gonzales (78)
1188147	2011-03-21 20:36:00	And if I try and get to GMail thu' the little app GMail notifyer there's no e-mail showing up	tuiruru (12277)
1188148	2011-03-21 20:38:00	Yeah it's a new security measure. All legit. www.google.com	Chilling_Silence (9)
1188149	2011-03-21 20:38:00	Guess you'll have to fill in it then. if it were an email, then it may have been dodgy. Cant do much if you cant get on the site itself OK - I'll let you know how it goes.	tuiruru (12277)
1188150	2011-03-21 20:54:00	two texts, one automated phone call, three different codes 'cos they obviously "crossed each other in the post and a password change and I'm in. Thanks for the swift replies guys :thumbs:	tuiruru (12277)
1188151	2011-03-21 20:56:00	How does receiving a code on your phone verify it is you? Couldn't anyone put in their number and then google would think it was you?	utopian201 (6245)
1188152	2011-03-21 21:27:00	The area would match (nz) and they might have asked him for a mobile number or other detail in his account signup.	8ftmetalhaed (14526)
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