MailGuard Blog

With MailGuard being a Gold Microsoft partner, my team and I have been privileged to work and interact closely with several senior members of the Microsoft partner network, such as Gavriella Schuster, Microsoft’s Corporate Vice President who oversees the company’s partner channel.

ANZ Banking Group’s trademarks have been exploited in a new phishing email scam.

Cybercrime networks are once again sending phishing emails to Apple users in an attempt to steal login credentials and other personal information.

As cybercrime evolves in complexity daily, cybercriminals are coming up with new and innovative ways of fooling unsuspecting Web users and infecting their systems.

Earlier this week, MailGuard detected an email scam spoofing popular cloud accounting company, Xero. 

If you work within the cybersecurity space, the terms “doom-mongers” or “scare-police” might sound familiar to you. If you feel that’s how the rest of your company views you, then you’re not alone. Thycotic’s 2019 European Cyber Security Teams Survey Report, found that as many as 63% of security professionals felt that their security teams are viewed as their company’s naysayers, often labelled as ‘doom-mongers’ or a ‘necessary evil’.

Popular cloud accounting company Xero is among the latest firms to be brandjacked. Cybercriminals are sending hoax invoice notifications purporting to be from the company to users.

Cybersecurity is everyone’s problem. Execs, the board, staff on the ground, and especially your IT and Infosec leaders. The question is, are they up to the high-pressure demands in these ever-changing times?  

Earlier this week, MailGuard detected a phishing email scam brandjacking Egnyte, WeTransfer as well as Office 365.

Confidential business documents such as contracts, legal documents and finance records are commonly passed on from one recipient to another via email. But how can you tell if links to such important documents are safe to click when they appear in your inbox?

Earlier this week, MailGuard detected a phishing email scam mimicking popular bitcoin exchange company LocalBitcoins. 

As a cybersecurity leader, I frequently get asked by business owners about how to build a cybersecurity tool stack that can combat current and future threats to a business. Choosing the right tech stack is hard, balancing budget pressures against your needs to get the best bang for your buck.  

Less than a month after MailGuard intercepted an email scam purporting to be from EnergyAustralia, the utilities company has once again been brandjacked by cybercriminals.

As cybercrime evolves and as cybercriminals become more innovative in the way they infiltrate cyber systems, it has become even more critical for users to be vigilant when they are online.

Don’t be too quick to believe everything you read in an email, especially if it’s been sent by someone you weren’t expecting to hear from.