MailGuard 27 May 2025 14:54:54 AEST 5 min read

ASIC Impersonated in Fake Investigation Scam Demanding Immediate Action

MailGuard has intercepted a new email scam that impersonates the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in a ...

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Akankasha Dewan 25 October 2019 4 min read

WARNING: Sophisticated email scam delivering ‘Emotet’ malware attacks Australian inboxes

MailGuard urges all cyber users to be vigilant when accessing their emails as a ...
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Akankasha Dewan 25 October 2019 3 min read

Think twice before paying this invoice supposedly from Office 365

A new email scam detected by MailGuard is purporting to be from Office 365 to try and ...
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Vinelli Alarcon 21 October 2019 4 min read

Look out for this fake Microsoft Office email asking you to "update your payment information now."

MailGuard intercepted this legitimate-looking phishing email scam this morning Monday, ...
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Akankasha Dewan 17 October 2019 3 min read

Warning: This invoice attachment contains a phishing scam

Invoices can be very costly indeed – and not always in the traditional sense. A recent ...
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Akankasha Dewan 15 October 2019 3 min read

Scam Alert: Phishing email spoofing Telstra uses ‘$500 gift card reward’ to trick users

MailGuard has discovered a phishing email scam that is targeting inboxes across Australia.
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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 19 July 2019 1 min read

WATCH: Simple plain-text email delivers multi-staged phishing invoice scam

Earlier this week, MailGuard detected a phishing invoice email scam sent via a single ...
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Akankasha Dewan 04 July 2019 2 min read

WATCH: Phishing email spoofs Suncorp; ironically uses safety features to trick users

Earlier this week, MailGuard detected a phishing email scam spoofing Suncorp.
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Akankasha Dewan 02 July 2019 4 min read

‘Next level security’: ID verification email spoofing Suncorp delivers phishing attack

With cybercrime evolving daily, cybercriminals are becoming more and more innovative when ...
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