Google is sending SMS to mystery numbers on some Android phones to re-verify the phone

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When verifying a phone number, you usually have to wait for an SMS message with a code to be entered back into the application or website. However, dozens of users are reporting the reverse process: it is Google that sends the SMS, from the user’s cell phone. If you have discovered suspicious SMS messages sent …

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