MailGuard 12 December 2025 14:19:11 AEDT 6 min read

Linkt Scam Tricks Users with Fake Toll Payment Alerts

Check twice before paying your next bill from Linkt. A new, highly convincing, phishing scam impersonating Linkt is currently ...

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MailGuard Editor 28 August 2018 1 min read

"Naffco" email carries malware link

MailGuard has intercepted the email shown above, which purports to be from a company in ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 28 August 2018 6 min read

60% of mid-size companies are risking fatal cyber-attack

More than 60% of Australia’s medium-sized companies are undefended against cyber-attacks ...
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Craig McDonald 27 August 2018 6 min read

Is your cybersecurity budget well spent? Or are you missing the target?

The image many businesspeople have of cybercrime is a teenager with a grubby hoody ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 24 August 2018 2 min read

Fake St George Bank email is a phishing attack

This new phishing attack MailGuard has detected is meant to look like a notification from ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 24 August 2018 4 min read

Domain spoofing: how hackers hijack companies online

When hackers set about breaking into a company’s computers, they start with phishing ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 23 August 2018 1 min read

Watch out for fake “accountant” notification emails

MailGuard has detected a new email-based cyber-attack (shown above) telling the recipient ...
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Craig McDonald 23 August 2018 6 min read

Could your business handle a cyber-attack this afternoon?

"Raise the topic of cybersecurity with any board of directors. They would all probably ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 22 August 2018 1 min read

Phoney QuickBooks email used in new fraud

If you’ve seen this email in your inbox, best to delete it immediately. It’s a new scam ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 22 August 2018 8 min read

Smaller companies are “vulnerable targets”: Australian cybersecurity chief

There has been a 2500% increase in the sale of cybercrime kits on the dark-web since ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 21 August 2018 3 min read

NAB Bank branding hijacked in new credit card fraud

The NAB Bank's branding has been exploited by criminals in a new phishing fraud detected ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 20 August 2018 2 min read

Fake American Express notification phishing for email passwords

The email shown above is a new phishing attack detected by MailGuard. The message sender ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 17 August 2018 6 min read

$10k lost in latest email fraud against Aussie business

This week the SMH reported the story of the small business owner who lost AU$10,000 in an ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 15 August 2018 6 min read

Email fraud up 46% on 2017: businesses losing $ billions

Claire, an intern at a small legal firm, sits down at her desk after getting back from a ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 14 August 2018 3 min read

Hackers use email fraud to rob ATMs

The FBI warned US banks last week that they are expecting a large-scale fraud attack ...
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Craig McDonald 10 August 2018 7 min read

Medical sector facing a new kind of plague

I had a group of friends over for dinner a couple of weeks ago, one of whom is a doctor. ...
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