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If you’ve used the G-Archiver program to back up your Gmail (aka Google Mail) email, you’ve got a headache on your hands. The program has been revealed to be a malicious spyware app that emails your Gmail username and password to a secret Gmail account.

This revelation is especially troubling because most Gmail users use a single Google account to access a wide range of services. Those with AdSense accounts or Google Checkout accounts could face severe financial losses if their Gmail password were to fall into the wrong hands.

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I’m always amazed at how many people volunteer their email address on forums and comments sections. I suppose no one told them spammers use programs that crawl the Web in search of email addresses, or perhaps they just don’t care. As a site owner, I often hesitate about posting my email address publicly, but sometimes it’s inevitable.

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