Swift Fan’s Spending Spree, WPP CEO’s Deepfake Scam, Russian Ransomware Extorts Millions!

Swift Fan’s Spending Spree, WPP CEO’s Deepfake Scam, Russian Ransomware Extorts Millions!

We are back again with another round of cybersecurity news that will keep you updated about the latest scams and frauds around the globe. Nowadays, even being a Taylor Swift fan, or a Swiftie, as they call it in slang, is not safe—thanks to threat actors and their scams. Also, even industry biggies and businessmen…

How Can You Check Your Domain Reputation?

How Can You Check Your Domain Reputation?

A good domain reputation means most of your emails will land in the inboxes of recipients instead of spam folders. It’s needless to say, emails sitting in spam folders bring no benefit to businesses. Be it transactional, notification, promotional, newsletters, surveys, confirmations, or even internal emails, you send them for a purpose, and that purpose…

Gmail’s ‘Best Guess’ SPF Status- What is it and How can you avoid it?

Gmail’s ‘Best Guess’ SPF Status- What is it and How can you avoid it?

At times, Gmail guesses the SPF status of a domain that lacks an SPF record. While this guess is made with the good intention of not misjudging genuine emails as potentially fraudulent, but sometimes, illegitimate emails get past the spam filters because of it. So, to not give an advantage to threat actors, it’s better…

Decoding I-Tag DKIM Vulnerability and Its Impact on Email Deliverability and Security

Decoding I-Tag DKIM Vulnerability and Its Impact on Email Deliverability and Security

If you thought that authentication standards like Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) and Brand Indicators for Message Identification (BIMI) were enough to maintain the integrity of your email communication, you are probably mistaken! According to a recent report published by Estonian security researchers, there exists a significant flaw in the DomainKeys Identified Mail…

Understanding How to Configure SPF Records in Office 365

Understanding How to Configure SPF Records in Office 365

Microsoft Office 365 is a cloud-powered productivity platform that offers its users many benefits. However, like any other platform, it is also infested with cybercriminals and their ill-intended agendas.  According to a recent report by SlashNext, there was an 856% increase in malicious email and messaging threats from April 2023 to April 2024.  And that’s…