Threat actors are exploiting Google Apps Script to host convincing phishing pages that steal login credentials, increasing the risk of data breaches. This abuse leverages Google’s trusted environment to bypass security measures, making it easier to deceive victims. #GoogleAppsScript #PhishingAttacks
Keypoints
- Threat actors create fake login pages using Google Apps Script on trusted Google infrastructure.
- Phishing emails often mimic invoices or tax-related notices to lure victims.
- The malicious scripts run within Google’s environment, making detection more difficult.
- Attackers can update scripts remotely without resending new links, increasing operational flexibility.
- Defense includes scrutinizing cloud service links and blocking or flagging Google Apps Script URLs.