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Akankasha Dewan 10 October 2019 3 min read

Email containing ‘audio file’ attachment delivers phishing attack

MailGuard has detected a new phishing email scam that uses an ‘audio file’ to deliver a ...

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Akankasha Dewan 08 October 2019 4 min read

Phishing email spoofing Commonwealth Bank uses multi-factor authentication to trick users

Exercise caution if you receive an email supposedly from Commonwealth Bank – the bank has ...

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Akankasha Dewan 04 October 2019 4 min read

Emails purporting to be from PayPal hit inboxes; suspected to contain phishing links

MailGuard has intercepted multiple variations of an email scam impersonating global ...

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Akankasha Dewan 30 September 2019 4 min read

Phishing email supposedly from Westpac reminds users of the ‘end of tax season’

Cybercriminals have once again exploited Westpac Bank’s trademarks in a phishing email ...

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Akankasha Dewan 23 September 2019 4 min read

Shipping notification spoofing Qantas is actually a phishing email scam

It might sound exciting to receive an email announcing an unexpected gift, but don’t be ...

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Akankasha Dewan 20 September 2019 3 min read

Phishing email brandjacks Netflix; claims users’ subscriptions are ‘canceled’

Netflix users, don’t panic if you receive an email claiming your Netflix subscription has ...

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Akankasha Dewan 20 September 2019 3 min read

Phishing email impersonating PayPal informs users of "account limitations"

MailGuard has intercepted a phishing email scam impersonating global online payments ...

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Akankasha Dewan 24 May 2019 1 min read

Would you fall for a brandjacking scam?

Brandjacking - where cybercriminals impersonate the brands we trust, in order to fool us ...

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Akankasha Dewan 03 May 2019 5 min read

Client Spotlight: Capitol Health

A MailGuard client since February 2018, Capitol Health is a leading provider of ...

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Akankasha Dewan 15 October 2018 2 min read

eFax becomes latest victim of brandjacking

Do not be fooled if you receive a legitimate-looking email from eFax informing you of a ...

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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 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 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 06 August 2018 1 min read

New zero-day malware attack brandjacking NAB

Banks are well-trusted institutions, so when cybercriminals are looking for good ...

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Emmanuel Marshall 06 August 2018 3 min read

Office 365 branding exploited in new phishing attack

Microsoft’s stature as a trusted household name makes them a lucrative brandjacking ...

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Phishing Scam Impersonates Airline CEO to Steal Microsoft Credentials

Email containing ‘audio file’ attachment delivers phishing attack

Phishing email spoofing Commonwealth Bank uses multi-factor authentication to trick users

Emails purporting to be from PayPal hit inboxes; suspected to contain phishing links

Phishing email supposedly from Westpac reminds users of the ‘end of tax season’

Shipping notification spoofing Qantas is actually a phishing email scam

Phishing email brandjacks Netflix; claims users’ subscriptions are ‘canceled’

Phishing email impersonating PayPal informs users of "account limitations"

Would you fall for a brandjacking scam?

Client Spotlight: Capitol Health

eFax becomes latest victim of brandjacking

Domain spoofing: how hackers hijack companies online

Phoney QuickBooks email used in new fraud

Fake American Express notification phishing for email passwords

New zero-day malware attack brandjacking NAB

Office 365 branding exploited in new phishing attack

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