Feb 24, 2017 - Google says it's not a security problem and that you don't have to worry. After investigation they issued a statement in the Google product.
To protect your account and prevent fraud, you will be asked toverify and confirm your identity when you sign in. You will only beasked to do this one time. If you don’t have access to the emailaddress associated with the account, you can change it during theverification process, or contact the owner of the account and askthem to complete the verification (by clicking the link in theemail).If you don’t receive the email verification (allow a fewminutes for the email to arrive):. Check your spam folder. The sender email [email protected].
If it’s not in your spam folder, click Resend on theverification screen. If you are still having issues, contact.If you receive the email, but the verification linkdoesn’t work:.
Copy the URL located at the bottom of the email and paste ityour web browser. If you are still having issues, contactSee Also:.