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Brandjacking - where cybercriminals impersonate the brands we trust, in order to fool us into clicking on malicious content - has affected some of the world’s biggest companies, past and present. 

Anyone can be a target of brandjacking scams.

Less than a month after MailGuard intercepted an email scam purporting to be from EnergyAustralia, the utilities company has once again been brandjacked by cybercriminals.

Think twice before you click on any links in your inbox. A huge flood of fake ebill notifications purporting to come from EnergyAustralia are hitting Australian inboxes today.

A large-scale email scam imitating Energy Australia was intercepted by MailGuard this morning.

These emails are well-designed fakes that look very similar to actual Energy Australia messages

It’s a busy Monday for cybercriminals and spam-bots apparently.

The MailGuard system has been intercepting large volumes of criminal-intent emails today, including this crafty number, designed to look like a bill notice from Energy Australia; one of Australia’s largest utility companies.

A huge flood of fake energy invoices is today hitting Australian inboxes.

A large volume of malicious emails impersonating EnergyAustralia emails is currently hitting inboxes.