Govt Orders Google to Shut Down Hundreds of Firebase Accounts Over Scam Misuse The Indian government has ordered Google to shut down hundreds of Firebase accounts used by scammers to impersonate major banks and defraud people.
This development is a symptom of a larger problem that has been brewing for months, with officials identifying a pattern of malicious use.
Scammers have been using Firebase to create phishing pages mimicking Indian banks such as State Bank of India, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank.