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MailGuard 23 October 2025 15:01:31 AEDT 6 min read

Qantas Phishing Scam Targets Frequent Flyers

None of us want our Qantas membership details to fall into the wrong hands, which is why this scam is so clever. By fooling ...

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Craig McDonald 23 July 2018 8 min read

The imitation game: email fraud, phishing & brandjacking

The term “imitation game” comes from a paper Alan Turing wrote in 1960 called Computing ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 23 July 2018 2 min read

New phishing attack using forged AVG branding

MailGuard has detected a new scam that is using fake AVG branding to try and trick ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 20 July 2018 5 min read

Bug bounty hunters: who are they? Why do they matter?

In the lexicon of online security there are cybercriminals, black hat hackers (hackers ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 17 July 2018 5 min read

Indictment: 2016 Democrat campaign hacked using phishing

A July 13 Washington Post article reported the indictment of 12 Russians accused of ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 16 July 2018 2 min read

New phishing attack brandjacking Law Council of Australia

MailGuard has detected a new phishing attack exploiting the trademarks of the Law Council ...
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Craig McDonald 16 July 2018 9 min read

Email: the skeleton key to your company’s data & dollars

Phishing Brandjacking CEO fraud All these kinds of cybercrime are perpetrated using email ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 13 July 2018 5 min read

Cybersecurity report finds companies ill-prepared for attacks

“As a small business, we find it challenging to identify threats and have measures in ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 09 July 2018 1 min read

Fake LinkedIn network request is a phishing scam

If you get a LinkedIn networking invitation from “Professor Barry James Marshall” in your ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 06 July 2018 3 min read

Realistic fake Telstra email used in phishing attack

MailGuard has detected a new phishing email attack brandjacking Telstra. Phishing is one ...
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Craig McDonald 05 July 2018 7 min read

Attention: unusual activity on your email account - click here

Does defeating cybercriminals mean we need to try thinking like they do? The kind of ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 03 July 2018 6 min read

GDPR: data security is the responsibility of companies

GDPR - the EU General Data Protection Regulation - is now in effect. The regulations are ...
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Katherine Chong 27 June 2018 2 min read

Large scale Xero invoice scam exploits EOFY accounting activity

A Xero malicious email campaign was detected and blocked by MailGuard today. The invoice, ...
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MailGuard 15 June 2018 3 min read

Email scam brandjacks One Drive

We've blocked a malicious email scam brandjacking One Drive.
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Emmanuel Marshall 12 June 2018 1 min read

Quote request email is actually a malware scam

This scam message is meant to look like a quote request and is accompanied by an ...
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Emmanuel Marshall 08 June 2018 2 min read

New MYOB brandjacking scam

MailGuard has detected a new email scam attempting to deliver malware to victim’s ...
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