Fake Google Calender meeting invitations used in new spam attack

Posted on March 20th, 2008 at 2:25 pm to iTNews by Negar Salek

Nigerian scammers have launched a new spam campaign sending fake Google Calendar meeting invitations in an attack targeted towards corporate users, security vendor BitDefender warned today.

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