SORRY!

Alek wrote on 12/6/2016 7:21 PM:
> A couple of my Google accounts have gotten the following message:
> 
> -------------------------------------- 
> Hi [username],
> 
> Someone just used your password to try to sign in to your Google Account
> [username]@gmail.com, using an application such as an email client or
> mobile device.
> 
> Details:
> Wednesday, November 30, 2016 8:32 PM (Central Standard Time) Illinois, USA*
> 
> Google stopped this sign-in attempt, but you should review your recently
> used devices:
> -----------------------------------
> 
> What does this really mean?
> 
> How could that person/entity get my passwords? IOW is there some basic
> security practice I'm missing? Don't they need to be able to access to
> one or more of my computers/smartphones to get passwords?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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