Android: Google account hacked - you should do that now

Android: Google account hacked - the signs

There are several scenarios where you can determine that your account has actually been hacked.

Of course, this includes, of course, the Google-typical notification if unusual login processes are identified. This can be expressed by a red bar at the top of your account.
But even if you no longer receive emails, your account does not have verified means of payment, your contacts receive spam messages from your account or you are shown unknown purchases in the Google Play Store, you should pay attention and consider a hack pull.

If you notice any of the signs above, you should take appropriate action immediately.

First of all, the question must be answered whether you still have access to your account.
If this is the case, you should change your password immediately. Afterwards it is recommended to carry out this security check from Google. As part of this, you should remove unknown devices and apps, and check the account's recent activity.
In addition, for security reasons, you can easily log out of all devices. To do this, click on "Details" at the bottom right of your Gmail account and then on "Unsubscribe from all other sessions". At the same time, you can determine the IP address of all devices linked to your account here, including those of potential hackers.
After carrying out these measures, it is necessary that you log on again on all your devices.
If you can no longer log in to your Google account, the only thing that helps is to contact Google Account Support, who will take care of your problem.