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Scammers using fake calendar invites to steal passwords

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Security experts are warning about a fast-spreading scam where fraudsters send calendar invitations for meetings the recipient never booked. The fake invites aim to trick people into clicking malicious links that can steal passwords and other login details. The warning is spreading across Swedish-language news and social media, with users urged to delete suspicious calendar entries and avoid interacting with unexpected invitations.

Why now: The scam is spreading quickly and security experts have issued a fresh public warning.

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