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Consumer & money editor at the Guardian -just back after treatment for breast cancer. DM or email me about either: hilary.osborne@theguardian.com
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'You have a meeting': The calendar phishing scam growing exponentially

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By Hilary Osborne Verified
| MSN UK Verified
You're preparing for the week ahead and take a look at your Google calendar. There's an entry for a meeting that you must have completely forgotten. The note that pops up when you click on it says you'll be reviewing a project and includes a link to more details. Confused, you follow it to find out more; the website you land on asks for logon details, and you provide them. Unfortunately, this was not a failure of your memory but a calendar phishing scam.
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‘You have a meeting’: the calendar phishing scam growing exponentially

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By Hilary Osborne Verified
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Calendar apps can add invitations automatically. Photograph: grinvalds/Getty Images You’re preparing for the week ahead and take a look at your Google calendar. There’s an entry for a meeting that you must have completely forgotten. The note that pops up when you click on it says you’ll be reviewing a project and includes a link to more details. Confused, you follow it to find out more; the website you land on asks for logon details, and you provide them.
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Average five-year fixed mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years

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By Hilary Osborne Verified
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The average cost of a five-year fixed-rate mortgage has hit the 6% barrier for the first time in three years, as jitters in the money markets make the loans more expensive for lenders to offer. Figures from financial information provider Moneyfacts show the average is now 6.00%, its highest point since September 2023, while the average two-year fixed rate is not far behind at 5.98%, its highest since December of the same year.
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