What Is a DNS PTR Record? A Complete Explanation and Guide
In the digital landscape we navigate daily, understanding the intricacies of how information gets from one point to another can feel a bit like trying to unravel a tangled ball of yarn. One critical piece of this puzzle is the DNS PTR (Pointer) record, which might sound technical but plays a vital role in making…
Maritime Cybersecurity Policies, Amazon Phishing Alert, Red Sea Spoofing
Is time passing really quickly since 2020, or are the cyberattackers getting super swift with every move of theirs? Every week, we bring you a fresh dose of cyber bulletin, comprising global cybersecurity news. Every edition encourages you to learn more about prevalent cyber threats and secure yourself from potential cyberattacks. This is the 4th…
What is DNSSEC: A Comprehensive Guide to DNS Security
In a time when our online lives are more exposed than ever, protecting our digital information is crucial. You might not realize it, but every website you visit is tied to a complex system designed to translate human-friendly web addresses into machine-ready IP addresses. This system, known as the Domain Name System (DNS), can be…
Is DMARCbis a game-changer or just an upgrade to DMARC?
Back in 2012, when DMARC was first published, it emerged as a revolutionary solution to email-based attacks, which the email infrastructure natively couldn’t block. However, cyberattacks have evolved since then; they have become more sophisticated and complex to detect. So far, DMARC has been doing a good job of protecting domains against direct spoofing attacks…
What is a DNS CNAME Record? Understanding Its Usage and Configuration
In a digital world where every click counts, understanding the tools behind our online experiences is essential. If you’ve ever wondered how typing in one web address can lead you to another without much thought, then you’re not alone. Enter the DNS CNAME record—a behind-the-scenes hero that makes web navigation smoother and less confusing. Think…
Mcdonald’s Application Tips, Ingram Micro Recovers,Gemini Email Exploit
Hey folks! It’s week 3, and we hope you have managed to survive the malicious intentions of threat actors around you. You see, only practicing cyber hygiene and having cyber awareness can help you in this era of sophisticated cyberattacks. We are back again with our weekly dose of cyber updates. This time, we will…
