Google has confirmed it is working on a fix for a credential-stealing problem that leaves more than a billion Calendar users exposed to attack
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Google Calendar allows anyone to schedule a meeting with you, and Gmail is built to integrate tightly with this calendaring functionality. Combine these two facts and users find themselves in a situation whereby the threat actor can use this non-traditional attack vector to bypass the increasing amount of awareness amongst average users when it comes to the danger of clicking unsolicited links.
It's wrong to think of this as just being spam, as Google appears to want to classify it, or for that matter just another phishing scheme."Beyond phishing, this attack opens up the doors for a whole host of social engineering attacks," Javvad Malik, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4, said when I wrote that first report.
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