When it comes to ensuring the success of your email campaigns, something that is just as important as the content of the email is the trust it inspires in your recipients. The way the receivers and their mail servers perceive your emails tells a lot about your brand’s identity and credibility.
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This week’s latest scoop in cybersecurity will take you to the TryCloudflare exploitation for deploying RATs, the new FBI warning about scammers impersonating crypto exchanges, the MS Azure outage details, new features on Google Chrome against infostealers, and the security gap in Whatsapp for Windows that allows threat actors to run malicious scripts without alerts. Stay tuned to learn more about these and how to stay safe!
A cyber-espionage group backed by North Korea has been sneaking into the vital intellectual property and technical information of the US. The group is a part of North Korea’s foreign intelligence service. From aerospace to defense, engineering companies to nuclear science, the group has been prying into critical infrastructures. (more…)
By now, you might have heard a lot about how DMARC reports are crucial for your organization to gain insights into your email traffic and learn how your authentication protocols are waging against phishing and spoofing attempts. They reveal the harsh truth, that is, not all emails claiming to be from your domain are legitimate. While you’re decoding DMARC reports, have you ever looked into the sources of these emails?
Email authentication isn’t simply about verifying senders; it’s about protecting your organization from phishing, spoofing, and other email-based attacks and, most importantly, ensuring that your email campaigns reach their intended recipients. An email authentication protocol that ticks all of these boxes is DMARC, or Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance.
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This week’s cybersecurity updates include the latest Google Chrome malicious file alerts, the story of KnowBe4 hiring a North Korean Hacker, the 400 cyberattacks on the Greece Land Registry, US Sanctions on Russian Hackers targeting critical infrastructure, and threat actors taking advantage of fake CrowdStrike updates. Stay tuned!
You wonder what can a malicious actor do with your email and no password? Well, a lot!
The SPF delegation method is for domain owners who authorize an external email server to send emails on their behalf without having them fail the email authentication checks. This requires you to make some alterations to the existing SPF record.
The risk of cybercriminals intercepting your emails and tampering with them is perpetual. But there’s a way to mitigate this risk and make sure that your emails are delivered unaltered without any malicious interference. Implementing DKIM or DomainKeys Identified Mail is your masterstroke against email tampering and spoofing. It relies on cryptographic techniques to sign your emails, allowing recipients to verify that they truly originate from your domain and have not been messed with.
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Here’s an inside look at the latest cybersecurity news covering the 15 million emails stolen from Trello, Kaspersky’s exit from the U.S., what Revolver Rabbit is doing with 500,000 domains, the AT&T Data Breach, and info-stealer malware being distributed via Facebook ad campaigns. Let’s take a look!