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Emmanuel Marshall 7 June 2018, 2 min read

New login data phishing scam detected

If you see this email - shown above - in your inbox be warned; this message is a phishing ...

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Emmanuel Marshall 31 May 2018, 4 min read

Millionaire Nigerian phishing scammers jailed in UK

Two Nigerian scammers operating out of London UK are now serving jail time over a £1 ...

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Emmanuel Marshall 30 April 2018, 4 min read

ANZ Bank trademarks exploited in phishing scam

When people get an email from their bank, the last thing they suspect is a scam, so of ...

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Emmanuel Marshall 12 April 2018, 3 min read

New scam: Origin Energy branding exploited

The fake Origin Energy bill notice in the screenshot above is an example of a new email ...

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Craig McDonald 5 March 2018, 4 min read

One email can take down your business: social engineering

Last December, cybercriminals stole millions of dollars from several law firms with a ...

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Emmanuel Marshall 1 March 2018, 6 min read

CEO fraud attacks up 2,370% since 2015

Friday afternoon at a typical office in Sydney, Australia. Most of the staff have left to ...

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Craig McDonald 19 February 2018, 4 min read

Brandjacking scams: data theft and malware hiding in plain sight

In this age of internet-based commerce, all cybercriminals need to do to take control of ...

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Emmanuel Marshall 10 January 2018, 2 min read

Netflix Imitated Again in New Phishing Scam

MailGuard has detected a new zero-day phishing scam using fake Netflix branding. Netflix ...

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Craig McDonald 28 December 2017, 2 min read

1 Fraudulent Email = $1 Million Lost

There’s a striking cybercrime case in the headlines this week involving email fraud. John ...

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Emmanuel Marshall 14 December 2017, 4 min read

‘Xero’ Fake Invoice Email Points to Malware

This morning MailGuard has intercepted a large volume email scam. The messages are fake ...

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Craig McDonald 28 November 2017, 9 min read

Holiday Retail Season is Boom Time for Cybercriminals

The most profitable time of year for retailers is right now - between the North American ...

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Jaclyn McRae 24 April 2017, 3 min read

Study: Only 1% of Aus companies “very confident” about cyber resilience

Only one percent of Australia’s top 100 companies feel “very confident” about being safe ...

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Jaclyn McRae 24 April 2017, 3 min read

25% of staff are playing inbox roulette – and companies are paying for it

Email has quickly become an integral part of people’s lives. But it's fast becoming ...

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Jaclyn McRae 14 October 2016, 3 min read

Fake AGL ransomware invoice strikes again

A new version of a phishing email impersonating energy giant AGL, and containing ...

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Jaclyn McRae 12 October 2016, 3 min read

No surprises as spear-phishing and ransomware lead cyber threats

Spear-phishing and ransomware are the most common cyber techniques used to exploit ...

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Fake Telstra "Duplicate Payment" Refund Scam Targets Australians

New login data phishing scam detected

Millionaire Nigerian phishing scammers jailed in UK

ANZ Bank trademarks exploited in phishing scam

New scam: Origin Energy branding exploited

One email can take down your business: social engineering

CEO fraud attacks up 2,370% since 2015

Brandjacking scams: data theft and malware hiding in plain sight

Netflix Imitated Again in New Phishing Scam

1 Fraudulent Email = $1 Million Lost

‘Xero’ Fake Invoice Email Points to Malware

Holiday Retail Season is Boom Time for Cybercriminals

Study: Only 1% of Aus companies “very confident” about cyber resilience

25% of staff are playing inbox roulette – and companies are paying for it

Fake AGL ransomware invoice strikes again

No surprises as spear-phishing and ransomware lead cyber threats

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