If you get an invite to edit a Google Doc today, DON'T! Here's why...

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There is a phishing scheme that has been spreading like wildfire this afternoon, according to The Verge! The attack will send you an invitation, via email, from someone you know. You'll then be taken to a real Google sign-in page, which will prompt you to “continue to Google Docs.” But DON'T! This will give permissions to a malicious third-party web app that will access your contacts. This malware works within Google's system. Be aware!

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