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Sead Fadilpašić

Watch out - that Google Tasks email could be a scam, and land you in hot water at work

Image depicting hands typing on a keyboard, with phishing hooks holding files, passwords and credit cards.

  • Hackers are abusing Google Tasks to deliver phishing emails
  • Fake tasks trigger legitimate Google notifications, bypassing spam filters
  • Victims see trusted Google domain, but links lead to credential-stealing pages disguised as login screens
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