SPF is a DNS-based email authentication protocol that allows domain owners to specify which email servers are authorized to send emails on behalf of their domain. When an email is received, the recipient’s server checks the SPF record to verify if the sending server’s IP address is authorized. This process ensures that emails sent by…
Hola people! We hope you have managed to keep those menacing cybercriminals at arm’s length with your knowledge and vigilance. We are back again with the third bulletin of the month. This edition will cover important topics like DeepSake’s failure to cater to security checks, Japan’s newly formed ‘Active Cyber Defense’ bill, and the nomination…
Here’s a harsh truth: Email is not inherently secure, and it never was! Back in 1995, when the primitive version of SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) was introduced, it was only supposed to ensure that emails were being delivered; there was nothing done to confirm their authenticity and legitimacy. It was this lack of security…
The last two decades have witnessed a steep surge in cyberattacks, and 2025 is not going to be any different. What’s extremely concerning is that as many as 3.4 billion emails are sent out by threat actors every single day! This is precisely why businesses, as well as individuals, must prioritize cybersecurity at any cost….
It’s the second week of February, and we are back once again with our weekly dose of fresh cyber news. Threat actors around the world are trying their best to sneak into systems and networks to impart critical damage. Meanwhile, cybersecurity experts are doing their best to curb this growing menace. Experts believe that rapid…
