Email Security Chinese Hackers Deliver Malware to Barracuda Email Security Appliances via New Zero-Day Chinese hackers exploited a zero-day tracked as CVE-2023-7102 to deliver malware to Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances. Eduard KovacsDecember 27, 2023
Email Security SMTP Smuggling Allows Spoofed Emails to Bypass Authentication Protocols A new attack technique named SMTP Smuggling can allow malicious actors to send out spoofed emails that bypass authentication mechanisms. Eduard KovacsDecember 18, 2023
Cyberwarfare CISA Issues Warning for Russian ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Spear-Phishing Operation The US cybersecurity agency calls attention to a Russian APT targeting academia, defense, governmental organizations, NGOs and think-tanks. Ryan NaraineDecember 7, 2023
Email Security Google’s RETVec Open Source Text Vectorizer Bolsters Malicious Email Detection Google shows how RETVec, a new and open source text vectorizer, can improve the detection of phishing attacks, spam and other harmful content. Eduard KovacsNovember 30, 2023
Data Protection Google Will Start Deleting ‘Inactive’ Accounts in December. Here’s What You Need to Know The easiest way to keep your Google account active (and thus prevent it from being deleted) is to sign in at least once every... Associated PressNovember 29, 2023
Email Security Zimbra Zero-Day Exploited to Hack Government Emails Google says a Zimbra zero-day from earlier this year, CVE-2023-37580, was exploited in several campaigns to hack government emails. Eduard KovacsNovember 16, 2023
Cloud Security Proofpoint to Acquire Tessian for AI-Powered Email Security Tech Proofpoint removes a formidable competitor from the crowded email security market and adds technology to address risk from misdirected emails. Ryan NaraineOctober 30, 2023
Email Security LinkedIn Smart Links Abused in Phishing Campaign Targeting Microsoft Accounts A recently observed phishing campaign targeting Microsoft accounts is using LinkedIn smart links to bypass defenses. Ionut ArghireOctober 12, 2023
Email Security Google, Yahoo Boosting Email Spam Protections Google and Yahoo are introducing new requirements for bulk senders, to improve phishing and spam protections. Ionut ArghireOctober 4, 2023
Email Security Unpatched Exim Vulnerabilities Expose Many Mail Servers to Attacks Patches are being developed for serious Exim vulnerabilities that could expose many mail servers to attacks. Eduard KovacsOctober 2, 2023
Email Security Email – The System Running Since 71’ Working remotely is here to stay and businesses should continue to make sure their basic forms of communication are properly configured and secured. Matt HoneaAugust 14, 2023
Email Security Salesforce Email Service Zero-Day Exploited in Phishing Campaign Threat actors have exploited a Salesforce email service zero-day vulnerability and abused Meta features in a sophisticated phishing campaign. Eduard KovacsAugust 3, 2023