Users of online calendars are being warned to be vigilant as a new scam emerges on the apps (Image: Catherine Falls Commercial via Getty Images)

Users of online calendars are being warned to be vigilant as a new scam emerges on the apps. Over the past decade, many have swapped traditional diaries for digital calendars.

These apps prove incredibly handy for those with busy schedules and families who wish to stay connected by syncing their calendars. However, this added convenience also brings an increased risk from cybercriminals who have devised a new scam.

Caroline, 49, who humorously refers to herself as "Martin Lewis but with better hair", alerted her quarter of a million TikTok followers about the new scam. She explained that fraudsters add calendar invites onto your device.

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