By Allie Jasinski
Publication Date: 2026-04-09 21:27:00
Job scammers are using a Google tool to make their emails appear more legitimate — landing in users’ primary inboxes, bypassing spam filters and targeting recipients with job offers tailored to their experience.Take a closer look at one example shared with the National Consumer Unit:The email comes from noreply@appsheet.com. It’s polished, professionally written and offers a job that closely matches the recipient’s background.There’s just one problem: it’s a scam.The recipient who shared the message said he received several similar emails, all of which went straight to his main inbox instead of being flagged as spam. Several Reddit users have reported similar experiences in recent weeks.How it worksThe emails are sent using AppSheet, a Google platform that allows companies to build apps and automate tasks without coding.Google says scammers are exploiting that system by creating their own automated workflows to distribute phishing messages.A Google spokesperson…
