![]() ![]() Perhaps this kind of email should be marked as "SPAM" to warn Google mail developer. You'll be asked some questions to confirm it's your account. Next, enter the email address which you want to recover. Here are the steps to recover Gmail account without email or with SMS: First of all, go to the Gmail login page. It just gives spammer ways to phish users: pour in tons of similar spam, people will think clicking the link will "fix" the spamming problem. Follow the steps to recover your Google Account or Gmail. Well, you do not need to worry anymore, you can recover your Google account without email with the help of SMS. That email actually is a terrible google email registration process that shouldn't be crafted in the first place. The system will send an SMS to your phone with the verification code. After typing in your phone number, click ‘Next.’. If you don’t have an active number, you can also click ‘I Don’t Have My Phone’ to try a different method of Gmail recovery. So you don't need to do anything with it. Enter your phone number to access your account. If somebody wrongly enters their recovery email address, their Gmail account will not be activated. If you read through the message, you will notice most people will ask you DON'T CLICK any HTML link from an email. It is mentioned here in google product forum. Somebody accidentally enters your email address as recovery email (either due to typo or other reasons) ![]() There is another possibility mentioned here. If you hover over the URL, you will see the actual URL are NOT from Google, but some unknown site or shorten URL that will trigger a screen that downloads a malware(AKA Computer virus) or phishing site to trick you to enter Google username and password. This message is yet another variant of malicious spoof spam mail tries to trick you to click the link that says " click here to disconnect". The disconnect link doesn't look like a phishing one, it is in this form: It seems unlikely that my address was added as recovery email by mistake, so I am wondering if UNKONWN_PERSON or someone else had any malicious intent While clicking the disconnect link seems the obvious action, I am not sure that this is enough. Where MY_EMAIL_ADDR is my email address, to which the message was sent. You received this message because MY_EMAIL_ADDR is listed as the recovery email for If is not your Google Account, click here to disconnect from that account and stop receiving emails. They have no resemblance to mine and even belong to a different culture. Where UNKONWN_PERSON and UNKONWN_ACCOUNT are total strangers to me. Your Google Account was just used to sign in from SOME_BROWSER on SOME_OS I just received a "New sign-in" notification email from Google, saying ![]()
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