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Mailsploit is “virtually unstoppable”? Not even close

News stories are popping up about Mailsploit, a supposed email spoofing technique that is “virtually unstoppable,” according to its creator.…

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5 takeaways from an Amazon phish

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76 percent of inboxes worldwide now enforce email authentication — if senders enable it

Note: This post is being jointly published by the Global Cyber Alliance and Valimail.  Support for email authentication among the world’s ISPs has…

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Banks want to help you send money. So do phishers

A group of U.S. banks are starting to offer a service called Zelle that lets you send money to your…

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The FBI makes DMARC enforcement part of law enforcement

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has something to be proud of: As of last month, it’s no longer possible…

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Why it’s so easy to fool White House officials with fake emails

It just keeps happening. A prankster who over the past few months tricked the heads of several major banks into thinking that…

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Why SPF alone will not protect you

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The only email authentication solution trusted by both Hooli and Pied Piper

HBO’s Silicon Valley, which just finished its fourth season, tells the story of Pied Piper — an early stage data compression…

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What is a BEC (Business Email Compromise) Attack?

Business email compromise (BEC) is a type of cyber security attack aimed at extracting valuable assets from an organization via…

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How to Stop Fake Emails with Authentication

Learn how to stop fake emails and impersonators with email authentication protocols.

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CEO to CFO phishing scams are on the rise. Here’s one we caught in the act

There has been a lot of coverage in the media recently about spear phishing and the ‘CEO to CFO’ scam, and for…

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Mailing Lists & Authentication: How They Work with ARC

Learn how Authenticated Received Chain (ARC) fixes the problem between mailing lists and email authentication protocols.

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Email Impersonation Knows No Borders

Hello…Elvis? Photo credit: Gunnshots Email impersonation scams, also known as business email compromise (BEC) or phishing attacks, have risen 20…

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Can DMARC Do for Email What SSL Certificates Did for E-commerce?

Email authentication can help secure our cloud services just like SSL did our servers. Image credit: FutUndBeidl Valimail CEO Alexander…

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Government Guidance for Email Authentication Has Arrived in USA and UK

We recently discussed governmental organizations that send out warnings rather than preventing spear phishing attacks through email authentication.Therefore it’s good…

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Spear Phishing Attacks Now Aimed at Unlocking Mobile Devices

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One of Europe’s biggest companies just lost $45M in a business email scam

Leoni AG, a billion-dollar (market cap) manufacturer of cables and cable harnesses for car manufacturers, announced last month that it…

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Corporations Understand DMARC Is Critical. So Why Can’t They Get to Enforcement?

Photo credit: Chris Lim/Flickr The Online Trust Alliance (OTA) recently published the 2016 results of its annual Online Trust Audit, an analysis of corporations’…

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Senior Execs Fired for Spear Phishing Success

In the wake of the much-discussed payroll company that fired an employee for falling victim to a spear phishing scam, an Austrian…

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A Better Way to Respond to Phishing Attacks

An employee at payroll service provider Alpha Payroll got fired for falling victim to a phishing scam, as CSO Magazine’s Steve…

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Introducing Valimail

Not actually a Valimail rocket. Photo credit: NASA From inception, our vision has been to do something unique and audacious:…