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Akankasha Dewan 20 April 2020 4 min read

Sinister cybercrime: Emails notifying users of COVID-19 “relief payment” contain malicious link

MailGuard has intercepted a series of malicious emails that attempt to manipulate users ...

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Akankasha Dewan 17 April 2020 5 min read

Warning: Multiple extortion phishing emails threatening to release incriminating data intercepted by MailGuard

MailGuard has intercepted a large run of extortion phishing emails that are demanding ...

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Akankasha Dewan 17 April 2020 5 min read

Scam Alert: Phishing email shares ‘secure’ files supposedly hosted on Microsoft Sway

Don't be too quick to click everything you see in your inbox. A new email claiming to ...

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MailGuard 17 April 2020 5 min read

Video conferencing? Take a minute to think about privacy and data security before jumping in

In recent days, new reports have emerged about hackers attempting to sell zero-day ...

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Craig McDonald 16 April 2020 5 min read

Remote working & keeping you safe from cybercrime: Top questions answered

It’s been several weeks since many companies (mine included) implemented a remote working ...

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Akankasha Dewan 16 April 2020 3 min read

Phishing email titled “Payment Confirmation” leads to fraudulent ANZ receipt

A new phishing email scam has been intercepted by MailGuard, this time masquerading as ...

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Akankasha Dewan 14 April 2020 4 min read

Scam Alert: Phishing email containing COVID-19 themed signature spoofs DocuSign and Adobe

MailGuard has intercepted a phishing email masquerading as a fraudulent invoice ...

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MailGuard 09 April 2020 10 min read

“I do my best work in the bedroom” – The trials and tribulations of HR during a pandemic

In every company, the HR function plays a critical strategic role in coping with ...

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Akankasha Dewan 08 April 2020 3 min read

Phishing email sent supposedly from “IT Support” introduces employees to new “Outlook Web App”

MailGuard has intercepted a new phishing email that masquerades as a notification ...

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MailGuard 08 April 2020 9 min read

Loose kids, funky backgrounds, bad jokes: What NOT to do during a virtual conference call

It’s happened to the best of us. Trying to log onto a conference call and forgetting the ...

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Akankasha Dewan 07 April 2020 3 min read

Phishing email spoofing Office 365 asks users to review “quarantined messages”

MailGuard has intercepted a phishing email masquerading as a notification from Office ...

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Akankasha Dewan 07 April 2020 4 min read

Warning: Email titled “IT COVID-19 Update” delivers phishing attack

The COVID-19 crisis has significantly affected the way we communicate and work, and ...

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Akankasha Dewan 06 April 2020 2 min read

Email uses image designed as “remittance advice” attachment to deliver malicious payload

Don’t be too quick to believe everything you read in an email, especially if it’s been ...

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Craig McDonald 06 April 2020 6 min read

Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Tesla: What the world’s largest tech giants taught me about dealing with a pandemic

As the COVID-19 crisis continues to unfold, new reports showcasing the good, bad and ugly ...

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Akankasha Dewan 01 April 2020 3 min read

Plain-text email containing “payment” details suspected to deliver malicious payload

MailGuard has intercepted a new email scam masquerading as a new ‘payment’ invoice ...

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Invoice Scam Uses PDF Attachment to Harvest Credentials

Sinister cybercrime: Emails notifying users of COVID-19 “relief payment” contain malicious link

Warning: Multiple extortion phishing emails threatening to release incriminating data intercepted by MailGuard

Scam Alert: Phishing email shares ‘secure’ files supposedly hosted on Microsoft Sway

Video conferencing? Take a minute to think about privacy and data security before jumping in

Remote working & keeping you safe from cybercrime: Top questions answered

Phishing email titled “Payment Confirmation” leads to fraudulent ANZ receipt

Scam Alert: Phishing email containing COVID-19 themed signature spoofs DocuSign and Adobe

“I do my best work in the bedroom” – The trials and tribulations of HR during a pandemic

Phishing email sent supposedly from “IT Support” introduces employees to new “Outlook Web App”

Loose kids, funky backgrounds, bad jokes: What NOT to do during a virtual conference call

Phishing email spoofing Office 365 asks users to review “quarantined messages”

Warning: Email titled “IT COVID-19 Update” delivers phishing attack

Email uses image designed as “remittance advice” attachment to deliver malicious payload

Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Tesla: What the world’s largest tech giants taught me about dealing with a pandemic

Plain-text email containing “payment” details suspected to deliver malicious payload

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