Calendar Invite Spams

I have seen a few instances of users on our corporate network receiving spam for typical spammy subjects, like watches, weight loss and mortgage foreclosure scams. But they are coming as invites for the Outlook calendar program.

Here is a screenshot of one I’ve seen, which used the Death Notice scam. The kooky part is that even if you delete the spam item, it is automatically scheduled onto your calendar in Outlook. 😛

Brian Krebs has more in this new spam twist here.