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Google Fights Phishing With Updated Workspace Notifications

March 7, 2022

Previously, email notifications that were automatically sent to a user when someone mentioned them in a comment in a Google Workspace document only included the comment and the commenter’s name.

Now, however, Google is also including the commenter’s email address in that notification, so that users can better assess the legitimacy of the message.

“We hope that by providing this additional information, this will help you feel more confident that you’re receiving a legitimate notification rather than a spam or phishing attempt by a bad actor,” Google says.

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