High Alert – New AFP traffic infringement scam
Stay Smart Online has just issued a New AFP traffic infringment scam email. These widely circulated fake emails look convincing at first glance, but the subject line ‘Your info about violation is now public’ does not sound official. Clues that this is a...
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Apples iOS 11 has landed and I’m just being a little geeky.
Some really exciting features in the new version of Apples iOS 11. This fantastic video from www.9to5mac.com explains the plethora of new features beautifully. Heres a little list of the new features that you can expect. Instant Notes Instant Markup...
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Beware of targeted e-Toll and AusPost malware emails
Looks like E-Toll and Aus-Post Scams are again doing the rounds. This one was just released as a high priority from "Stay Safe Online". These scam emails use the same ‘View in OneDrive’ hook to entice email users to download malware onto their computer: Don’t click on...
read moreMultifaceted email ransomware campaign currently underway
Priority Level: HIGH 7 SEPTEMBER 2017 The first method uses a fake email that claims to be from eBay, with a common subject line ‘Your invoice for eBay purchases (098871971234567#)’. The ‘click’ link leads to a web page designed to download ransomware onto...
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Telstra brand tapped in fresh fake email scam
A new wave of fake scam emails pretending to be from Telstra were identified on 4 September by local email filtering firm, MailGuard. The attack came in the form of fake Telstra bill emails, with MailGuard starting to pick the emails up from around 7:30 AM. In an...
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