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Even Google Calendar isn't safe from hackers any more (www.techradar.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Hackers have reportedly found a way to use the Google Calendar as command & control (C2) infrastructure which could create quite a few headaches in the cybersecurity community.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Yep, this. A couple years ago, Google Drive sharing was used in a loosely similar way to deliver malware, and Google had to build some new controls. I'm surprised it took the baddies this long to exploit GCal.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 10 months ago

Or they have been doing it quietly all along