authentication
North Korea targeting weak DMARC policies
Bleeping Computer’s Sergiu Gatlan reports on a dire DMARC warning from the US National Security Agency (NSA): It seems that North Korea love...
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spoofing
email forwarding
Oof; exploitable loopholes in email forwarding
The Register's Thomas Claburn details a recently shared research paper exposing troubling examples of loopholes in email authentication ...
aarp
Crooks Commandeer Sam's Club Name to Send Scam Emails
Katherine Skiba for AARP reports how in just one particular month in 2021, five hundred (!) different consumer brands were hit by phishing ...
barracuda
Yikes! Cyber-Criminals Increasingly Using CAPTCHA Walls in Phishing Attacks
From Infosecurity Magazine: "New research from Barracuda Networks has revealed that cyber-criminals are increasingly using official reC...
authentication
DMARC will (not fully) fix it!
Over on the Word to the Wise blog, Laura Atkins raises the concern that in response to the recent "prank" email scandal , email t...
phishing
What is phishing?
Somebody asked me recently, what is phishing? Instead of re-inventing the wheel, allow me to link to a few of the resources already out ther...