MailGuard 24 April 2025 13:08:43 AEST 5 min read

Microsoft-Themed Phishing Scam Disguised as a “Misplaced PDF Statement

A new phishing scam intercepted by MailGuard is targeting businesses across Australia, leveraging compromised email accounts ...

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Akankasha Dewan 25 September 2020 4 min read

Think before you click: Phishing email titled “Cloud Sync Err” claims you have “unreceived emails”

MailGuard has intercepted a phishing email purporting to be an automatically generated ...
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Akankasha Dewan 24 September 2020 4 min read

Beware: Email containing fake DHL “shipment” tracking leads to phishing page

With online shopping on the rise, it’s common for parcel tracking notifications to appear ...
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Akankasha Dewan 22 September 2020 3 min read

Phishing email sent from compromised account uses fake “docyment” to trick users

Here’s a good reminder of why it doesn’t hurt to think twice before clicking on links ...
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Akankasha Dewan 17 September 2020 3 min read

Scam alert: Email delivering shared “folder” includes phishing link

Don't be too quick to click everything that appears in your inbox. A new email claiming ...
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Akankasha Dewan 09 September 2020 3 min read

Don't click: Phishing email claiming you have “pending messages” leads to fake Microsoft Outlook-branded login page

Email users are advised to be wary of a phishing email masquerading as a “pending message ...
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Akankasha Dewan 08 September 2020 3 min read

Alert: Phishing email sent via compromised account exploits Microsoft branding to trick users

Microsoft is once again the subject of a phishing email scam. MailGuard intercepted a ...
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Akankasha Dewan 08 September 2020 2 min read

Phishing email asks users to upgrade mailbox; uses LinkedIn redirect to avoid detection

MailGuard has intercepted a phishing email purporting to be a notification from users’ ...
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Akankasha Dewan 04 September 2020 3 min read

Email scam spoofs Adobe Document Cloud to harvest user credentials

Email users should be wary of emails landing in their inbox from Adobe Document Cloud, ...
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Akankasha Dewan 03 September 2020 4 min read

Beware: Zoom-themed phishing email scam intercepted

Video conferencing platform Zoom continues to be popular among cybercriminals looking to ...
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Akankasha Dewan 26 August 2020 3 min read

Cybercriminals continue using compromised Dropbox accounts to send scam emails

In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, file sharing platforms like Dropbox are as ...
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Akankasha Dewan 24 August 2020 4 min read

Phishing email scam claims your Zoom “meeting attendees are waiting”

With more businesses implementing remote working policies for their employees in light of ...
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Akankasha Dewan 21 August 2020 5 min read

Scams Awareness Week 2020: Remote access scams & identity theft

As part of this year’s Scams Awareness Week, MailGuard has partnered with the Australian ...
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Akankasha Dewan 20 August 2020 6 min read

Scams Awareness Week 2020: Staying protected from Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams

As part of this year’s Scams Awareness Week, MailGuard has partnered with the Australian ...
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Akankasha Dewan 19 August 2020 22 min read

Scams Awareness Week 2020: Social Media & Identity Theft

As part of this year’s Scams Awareness Week, MailGuard has partnered with the Australian ...
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Akankasha Dewan 18 August 2020 23 min read

Scams Awareness Week 2020: Online shopping scams & identity theft

As part of this year’s Scams Awareness Week, MailGuard has partnered with the Australian ...
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