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Scammers Abuse Google Drive to Send Malicious Links

Scammers are leveraging a Google Drive collaboration feature to trick users into clicking on malicious links. The attack is targeting hundreds of thousands of Google users. Users took to Twitter to warn of the scam, with one saying he wasn t expecting a shared doc. A Google spokesperson told WIRED that the company is working on new security measures for detecting Google Drive spam. In May, researchers warned of a series of phishing campaigns using Google’s cloud infrastructure to dupe victims and skate by secure email gateways.

Source: https://threatpost.com/scammers-google-drive-malicious-links/160832/

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