MailGuard Blog

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is once again the subject of a phishing email scam.

Enquiries or notifications related to purchase orders have long been used by cybercriminals to scam users - and looks like this trend is set to continue. 

MailGuard has intercepted a phishing email masquerading as an alert about a “progress claim”.

Launching phishing attacks via compromised accounts continues to be a popular technique among cybercriminals looking to deceive users. 

As 2020 comes to a close, we want to extend a big thank you to everyone for your invaluable support throughout what has been a tumultuous year.  

MailGuard has intercepted a phishing email masquerading as a security notification, sent supposedly from “Outlook Web Application”.

MailGuard has intercepted a phishing email scam impersonating postal services company, Hongkong Post.

Earlier this year, I wrote about the need for Australian businesses to step up their efforts in defending themselves from Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks.

As we head deeper into the year-end shopping season, cybercriminals continue using parcel delivery related lures to trick users.

Microsoft Teams, a popular digital collaborative platform among businesses, has been fraudulently mimicked by cybercriminals in a phishing email scam intercepted by MailGuard.

MailGuard has intercepted a phishing email scam purporting to be from popular shipping company, DHL.

One of the biggest challenges in cybersecurity is keeping up with the new attacks that criminals are creating.

Suncorp customers, don’t be fooled by this email claiming you have a new alert in your Internet banking account. This is part of a phishing scam designed to steal your personal details.

In a year gutted by a worldwide pandemic, the 2020 year-end holiday and shopping season will be unlike any other.

MailGuard has intercepted a new phishing email that masquerades as an auto-generated notification from the recipient’s mail server, informing them that their password has expired.