MailGuard 22 April 2024 11:42:40 AEST 6 min read

Australia Post Email Scam – Check Twice Before Clicking That Link

“A package has been received for you”, claims this email inviting recipients to “…complete the process for successful ...

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Craig McDonald 22 June 2022 10 min read

Does Committing Cybercrime for Good Outweigh the Criminal Aspect?

Cybercrime for good – it seems like an oxymoron, yet it’s surprisingly common. Sometimes ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 10 September 2018 5 min read

The hacking tactics in Mueller indictment are used in crime daily

The worlds of politics and cybercrime collided in 2016 when Hillary Clinton’s ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 24 August 2018 4 min read

Domain spoofing: how hackers hijack companies online

When hackers set about breaking into a company’s computers, they start with phishing ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 14 August 2018 3 min read

Hackers use email fraud to rob ATMs

The FBI warned US banks last week that they are expecting a large-scale fraud attack ...
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Craig McDonald 23 July 2018 8 min read

The imitation game: email fraud, phishing & brandjacking

The term “imitation game” comes from a paper Alan Turing wrote in 1960 called Computing ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 17 July 2018 5 min read

Indictment: 2016 Democrat campaign hacked using phishing

A July 13 Washington Post article reported the indictment of 12 Russians accused of ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 20 April 2018 1 min read

New scam: fake job application email links to malware

A new scam posing as a job application email is being detected by MailGuard. The scam ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 06 March 2018 2 min read

Fake Enviro Sweep tax invoice used in email scam

MailGuard has detected a new email-borne malware attack brandjacking Enviro Sweep, a ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 01 March 2018 2 min read

Malware scam: fake Ezi Office Supplies invoice

MailGuard has intercepted a new criminal-intent email that is exploiting Ezi Office ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 12 February 2018 2 min read

Phony MYOB email claiming to be from ‘Craftedeals’

MailGuard is detecting criminal intent emails designed to look like MYOB invoice ...
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Craig McDonald 13 November 2017 5 min read

New GDPR Regulations: Billions at Stake for Unprepared Companies

Hefty New Fines for Data Breaches Paul Roberts wrote a fascinating article for ‘The ...
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MailGuard Editor 02 July 2015 2 min read

Cyber Criminals Targeting Australians Again With Fake AFP Infringement Email Scam

Warning: International cyber criminals are targeting Australians again by recycling their ...
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MailGuard Editor 30 May 2015 5 min read

Top 3 Reasons Your AV Isn’t Stopping Fastbreak Phishing And Other Spam Attacks Like Cryptolocker

Let’s get real for a moment. Your antivirus software isn’t stopping fastbreak phishing ...
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MailGuard Editor 30 April 2015 4 min read

The Australian Federal Police Are The Latest Target In Another Cryptolocker Scam

It is the responsibility of the Australian Federal Police (AFP) to protect us from crime. ...
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MailGuard Editor 25 March 2015 3 min read

MailGuard Stops Another Online Banking Scam In Its Tracks

MailGuard customers can breathe a sigh of relief as MailGuard has again proactively ...
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