Sunshine Coast Scam Warning: Fake “Virus” and “Bank” Calls Targeting Residents
Sunshine Coast Police warn of scam callers claiming victims' PCs are infected or impersonating bank staff to move money to a fake 'safe account'....
Tech Support Scams — Fake Calls and Browser Pop-ups
How fake 'Microsoft' phone calls and scary browser pop-ups trick people into installing remote access tools or paying for phantom repairs — and how...
Recognising Phishing Emails
Phishing is the most common entry point for cyberattacks worldwide. How to spot the warning signs — mismatched sender addresses, dodgy links, urgency, unusual...
Social Engineering Attacks
Attackers don't usually hack computers — they hack people. Phishing, vishing, pretexting, tailgating, BEC and baiting explained, plus the 'verify before you act' habit...
Business Email Compromise (BEC)
Business Email Compromise is one of the most financially damaging cyber crimes going. How BEC attacks use email impersonation and social engineering to redirect...
QR Code Phishing (Quishing)
QR code phishing — 'quishing' — bypasses traditional email security by hiding a malicious URL inside a QR image. How the attack works, why...