MailGuard 10 September 2025 12:54:52 AEST 7 min read

Outlook Quarantine Con: Exploiting Google Translate & Web Archive

In a Microsoft Outlook email quarantine scam, threat actors who are likely to be of Russian-origin are deploying sophisticated ...

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Akankasha Dewan 17 August 2020 8 min read

Scams Awareness Week 2020: Phishing scams & identity theft

As part of this year’s Scams Awareness Week, MailGuard has partnered with the Australian ...
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Akankasha Dewan 13 August 2020 4 min read

Scam Alert: Phishing email claims to share a “secured document using Adobe Creative Cloud Service”

In the midst of the current COVID-19 pandemic, it's common for employees working remotely ...
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Akankasha Dewan 04 August 2020 3 min read

Phishing email asks users to review “pending emails” via a malicious link

Receiving an email about supposedly pending or inaccessible messages can be alarming, but ...
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Daniel McShanag 30 July 2020 3 min read

Caution: Cybercriminals are using compromised Dropbox accounts to scam email users

Dropbox is once again the subject of a new phishing campaign.
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MailGuard 30 July 2020 13 min read

Microsoft Inspire 2020 – Some highlights and key takeaways

For the first time ever, Microsoft Inspire 2020, was an all-virtual conference this year.
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Akankasha Dewan 17 July 2020 4 min read

Phishing email spoofs Westpac, claims your “online purchases have been stopped”

Cybercriminals have once again exploited Westpac Bank’s trademarks in a phishing email ...
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Craig McDonald 14 July 2020 9 min read

Warning: Massive phishing campaigns are targeting millions of Office 365 users worldwide. Here’s how you can protect your business.

Office 365 users are prime targets of criminal-intent email threats, and this continues ...
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MailGuard 10 July 2020 17 min read

Business email compromise scams cost Australians $132 million last year. What are you doing to keep your business safe?

Defending against Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks has long been a key component ...
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MailGuard 03 July 2020 8 min read

PM Scott Morrison announces Australia is under a “sophisticated cyber-attack”: How can our businesses remain cyber-secure?

As many of you know by now, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced in a press ...
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Craig McDonald 25 June 2020 10 min read

80% of Australian companies believe their cybersecurity investments are ‘failing’, according to Accenture survey. How can we keep our businesses protected?

Why are some business owners still not paying attention and underestimating a real ...
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Akankasha Dewan 19 June 2020 5 min read

Phishing email scam spoofs Dropbox & Office 365; uses new P.O. to deliver attack

Confidential business documents such as contracts, legal documents and finance records ...
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Akankasha Dewan 19 June 2020 3 min read

Australian Taxation Office spoofed in phishing scam; email claims to share new “invoice” from ATO

MailGuard has intercepted another email phishing scam purporting to be from the ...
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Akankasha Dewan 11 June 2020 4 min read

Phishing email spoofing DHL asks users to confirm tracking number via a malicious link

Cybercriminals continue to leverage popular trends like online shopping to prey on ...
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Akankasha Dewan 05 June 2020 2 min read

Fraudulent email uses Microsoft Excel attachment to download malicious code

MailGuard has intercepted a fraudulent email that uses a malicious payload disguised as a ...
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Akankasha Dewan 27 May 2020 3 min read

Email titled “Refund Notice” uses malicious password-protected attachment to infect systems

MailGuard has intercepted a fraudulent email that uses a malicious attachment disguised ...
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