Cybersecurity

Google Warns How Hackers Could Abuse Calendar Service as a Covert C2 Channel

Nov 06, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Online Security Google is warning of multiple threat actors sharing a public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that leverages its Calendar service to host command-and-control (C2) infrastructure. The tool, called Google Calendar RAT (GCR), employs Google Calendar Events for C2 using a Gmail account. It was first published to GitHub in June […]

Cybersecurity

Google Warns How Hackers Could Abuse Calendar Service as a Covert C2 Channel

Nov 06, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Online Security Google is warning of multiple threat actors sharing a public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that leverages its Calendar service to host command-and-control (C2) infrastructure. The tool, called Google Calendar RAT (GCR), employs Google Calendar Events for C2 using a Gmail account. It was first published to GitHub in June […]