Does DKIM break for forwarded emails and mailing lists?
As you know, DKIM catches alterations made to emails during their time in transit. It performs authentication checks by attaching a digital signature to the header of each email that goes from your domain. Upon reception, the receiving server verifies the sender’s legitimacy using the public key published in the sending domain’s DNS. However, when…
Understanding credential phishing and the role of DMARC in defense
Your passwords and login details are literally and figuratively the key to your personal and professional accounts, which include everything from your bank details to your important documents. Now, imagine what would happen if your login credentials fell into the hands of cybercriminals. Unfortunately, it’s not just a hypothetical scenario. Attackers use sophisticated strategies to…
Configuring DMARC for validating the FROM: address domain for senders in Microsoft 365
DMARC validates emails sent from your Microsoft 365 domain to prevent spoofed senders from attempting business email compromise (BEC) attacks, ransomware, and other phishing instances. For the DMARC validation process, the domains in the MAIL FROM and FROM addresses are verified for alignment. DMARC in Microsoft 365 for different domain types For MOERA domain users…
Learning to Configure SPF for Amazon SES
If you send emails from Amazon SES and see the ‘Via amazonses.com’ warning, then you need to set up SPF and DKIM. This warning basically indicates that the mailbox provider perceived that your emails were sent from Amazon SES and not your brand. This blog guides you on setting SPF for Amazon SES so that…
How to Set Up DKIM in Amazon SES?
To configure DKIM for Amazon SES, you have to modify the DNS settings of your domain. For Route 53 users, Amazon SES will take care of the process, but if you use another DNS provider, you need to follow some processes. Here are rules that you need to abide by: Configuring DKIM for a Domain…