Google has been forced to share private information from users of its Gmail email service with the FBI to help the government agency with an investigation into malware, according to reports from affected users. This software can allow people to secretly record users' activity on-screen and gain sensitive information from victims. Dozens of Gmail users have come forward to share details of an email received from the Californian search company informing them of an ongoing investigation into software they had purchased online. Scroll down for videoGoogle has been forced into sending private information from users of its Gmail service to the FBI. Colton Grubbs, based in Kentucky, pleaded guilty to distributing the software tool — known as LuminosityLink – back in July.

Source: Daily Mail September 06, 2018 10:06 UTC