‘You have a meeting’: the calendar phishing scam growing exponentially
THE SO WHAT
Calendar invites are becoming a high-conversion phishing vector because they bypass email suspicion and tap into time anxiety. Security teams should treat calendar systems as an attack surface—tighten default invite settings, add user training, and monitor links embedded in event descriptions.
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