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Craig McDonald 19 May 2020 1 min read

Is your business ready to defend itself from sinister scams this EOFY?

Tax refunds supposedly from national taxation bodies. Requests to verify accounts from ...

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MailGuard 15 May 2020 18 min read

EOFY scams are coming. And this year, they may be more dangerous than ever.

The End of Financial Year (EOFY) is approaching – a period that notoriously witnesses a ...

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MailGuard 07 May 2020 2 min read

Privacy Awareness Week 2020: Let’s play our part and “reboot our privacy”

This week marks Privacy Awareness Week 2020, an initiative by The Office of the ...

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Craig McDonald 01 May 2020 7 min read

Sex(tortion), Lies and Videotape – the seedy depths of cybercrime

“I am a hacker who has access to your operating system. I also have full access to your ...

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Akankasha Dewan 23 April 2020 4 min read

Latitude Financial spoofed once again in a multi-staged phishing email scam

In January, we intercepted a phishing scam impersonating Australian financial services ...

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Akankasha Dewan 27 February 2020 4 min read

Phishing email spoofing Westpac informs users their card has been put on ‘hold’

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

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Akankasha Dewan 25 February 2020 3 min read

Warning: Email scam uses list of ‘corona-virus affected company staff’ to deliver malicious payload

MailGuard urges all cyber users to be vigilant when accessing their emails as a ...

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Akankasha Dewan 21 February 2020 3 min read

Phishing email scam spoofs Netflix again; threatens to suspend membership

Netflix users, don’t panic if you receive an email threatening to suspend your membership ...

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Akankasha Dewan 18 February 2020 3 min read

Local Internet service provider iiNet spoofed in phishing email

Local internet service provider iiNet has been embroiled in a phishing email scam ...

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Craig McDonald 14 February 2020 9 min read

Toll Group ransomware attack: Are you ready for the ripple effect?

As many of you know by now, logistics giant Toll Group was in the news last week after ...

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Akankasha Dewan 13 February 2020 3 min read

Phishing email impersonating PayPal confirms the addition of a new address

E-commerce company PayPal has once again been embroiled in a phishing email scam designed ...

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Akankasha Dewan 13 February 2020 3 min read

Parcel delivery email scam spoofs Aramex, claims delivery was ‘unsucessful’

Valentine’s Day is a day away, so it’s perhaps no surprise that cybercriminals are using ...

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Akankasha Dewan 05 February 2020 2 min read

Extortion emails demand $1300 worth in Bitcoin within 72 hours

Extortion email scams have been on the rise, fuelled by multiple data breaches that have ...

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Akankasha Dewan 31 January 2020 3 min read

Email spoofing Squarespace threatens to suspend your website

Users of Squarespace website-building services are advised to be on the lookout for a ...

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Akankasha Dewan 30 January 2020 3 min read

Don't fall for this phishing email impersonating Australian PM Scott Morrison

Receiving an email from the Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison might be exciting, ...

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Spotify “Billing Update” phishes for login and card details

Is your business ready to defend itself from sinister scams this EOFY?

EOFY scams are coming. And this year, they may be more dangerous than ever.

Privacy Awareness Week 2020: Let’s play our part and “reboot our privacy”

Sex(tortion), Lies and Videotape – the seedy depths of cybercrime

Latitude Financial spoofed once again in a multi-staged phishing email scam

Phishing email spoofing Westpac informs users their card has been put on ‘hold’

Warning: Email scam uses list of ‘corona-virus affected company staff’ to deliver malicious payload

Phishing email scam spoofs Netflix again; threatens to suspend membership

Local Internet service provider iiNet spoofed in phishing email

Toll Group ransomware attack: Are you ready for the ripple effect?

Phishing email impersonating PayPal confirms the addition of a new address

Parcel delivery email scam spoofs Aramex, claims delivery was ‘unsucessful’

Extortion emails demand $1300 worth in Bitcoin within 72 hours

Email spoofing Squarespace threatens to suspend your website

Don't fall for this phishing email impersonating Australian PM Scott Morrison

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