Targets are more likely to fall for the attacks because they trust Google's offerings. Google Workspace phishing and scams derive much of their power from manipulating legitimate features and services to abusive ends, says independent security researcher Matthew Bryant. Another viral Google Docs scam could happen anytime. New research indicates, though, that the company's fixes don't go far enough. The incident ultimately affected more than a million accounts before Google successfully contained it. If they granted access, the app would automatically distribute the same scam email to the victim's contacts, thus perpetuating the worm. The scam was so effective because the requests appeared to come from people the target knew. It used special web applications to impersonate Google Docs and request deep access to the emails and contact lists in Gmail accounts. When you're attaching files from Google Drive to a Trello card, you'll need to make sure your web browser isn't blocking third-party cookies.In May 2017, a phishing attack now known as “the Google Docs worm” spread across the internet. Some browser extensions (especially ad blocking/anonymous extensions) have been known to block Google Drive, but disabling and then reenabling them should resolve this issue.
If you are unable to attach a Google Drive file to a Trello card because the Google Drive options is greyed out, please try disabling and reenabling any extensions that you have running in your browser. We're also considering letting you choose which Google Drive account you want to associate with Trello, but that's not available at this time. Google is supposed to be offering a "switch accounts" feature directly in the form, but it hasn't happened yet. If that doesn't work, you may need to log out of all of your Google accounts and then log in to only the Google account which you need to access. When people have multiple Google accounts, sometimes the form that loads in Trello is the wrong account.Īs a workaround, you should be able to go to and switch accounts. This form is provided by Google and will use whichever account you would get when you visit.
When you go to attach a document from Google Drive, Trello loads a form that lets you pick which document you want to attach. Google Drive is Using the Wrong Google Account Attach Google Drive files and edit them in the browser.
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