Phishing
PSA: The calendar invite is the new phishing vector, and email filters aren't catching it
At a glance
Low rather than Medium: UK relevance is 40 of 100, little UK-specific signal so far.
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Summary
- A PSA reports that calendar invites are becoming a new phishing vector, with email filters failing to detect them.
Pulse
Last checked 27 Oct · Recheck overdue since 31 Oct 2026, 02:05 UK time · 1 quiet check collapsed
- Story17 Oct 2026, 20:32 UK time · 17 Oct
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PSA: The calendar invite is the new phishing vector, and email filters aren't catching it
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PSA: The calendar invite is the new phishing vector, and email filters aren't catching it
- ProbableSummary fact75% confidence
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