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Cybercriminals can regain access to email accounts after password changes

First seen: Aug 21, 2026, 11:46 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 21, 2026, 11:46 PM UTC

The headline reports a technique allowing cybercriminals to re-enter email accounts even after users change their passwords. This suggests a significant account-takeover risk.

Compromised email accounts can enable further fraud, data theft and attacks on connected organizations.

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