Dan Murphys Lucky Number Competition Scam

Dan Murphys Lucky Number Competition Scam A Dan Murphy’s lucky number competition scam has been identified by MailShark spam filters risking a malware infection. Dan Murphy’s is an Australian liquor supermarket chain with over 200 stores across the country.  Figure A shows the Dan Murphy’s lucky number competition scam email in question. The email risks…

Win Free Coffee Nespresso Scam

Win Free Coffee Nespresso Scam A win free coffee Nespresso scam has been caught by MailShark spam filters risking a dangerous malware infection. The email targets coffee lovers of the Nespresso brand; popular for their coffee machines and capsules worldwide. Figure A shows the win free coffee Nespresso scam email in question. As you can…

Woolworths Lottery Competition Scam

Woolworths Lottery Competition Scam A Woolworths lottery competition scam email has been identified by MailShark spam filters and leads receivers to a malicious website. Woolworths (also known as Woolies) are a leading supermarket chain in Australia. This email will lead to a malware infection – all of the prizes shown are fake and used to…

No Deposit Required Casino Scam

No Deposit Required Casino Scam A no deposit required casino scam email has been caught by MailShark spam filters offering free spins. Online casinos have become a popular virtual gambling experience, allowing punters to play from the comfort of their own home. The email does not appear to be sent from a reputable company and…

Unclaimed Apple iPhone 6 Scam

Unclaimed Apple iPhone 6 Scam A malicious unclaimed Apple iPhone 6 scam email has been caught by MailShark spam filters. It claims to offer the phone as a prize and uses advanced scam tactics. Apple is an American multinational technology company with devices and software used worldwide. The iPhone 6 is one of their newest…

Week in Review 18 March 2016

Week in Review 18 March 2016 This week has seen an array of email scam attempts reach inboxes worldwide. Our week in review for week ending 18 March 2016 sums up these malicious emails to educate you, in hopes of keeping your data safe. As usual, MailShark highly recommends deleting any of these emails (or similiar)…

JB Hi-Fi Competition Winner Email Scam

JB Hi-Fi Competition Winner Email Scam A suspicious JB Hi-Fi Competition Winner Email Scam has been caught by MailShark spam filters. This particular email risks a malware infection and should be deleted immediately if received. JB Hi-Fi is an Australian electronics retailer established in 1975 in the city of Melbourne. It is an extremely popular…

Your 1000AUD Coles Gift Card Scam

Your 1000AUD Coles Gift Card Scam A malicious scam attempt claiming your 1000AUD Coles gift card is available, has been caught by MailShark spam filters. It targets Coles Supermarkets, a leading Australian supermarket chain. We highly recommend deleting this email from your inbox if received as it will only end in a malware infection. The…