Yahoo has patched a vulnerability in the firm's email service which allowed cyberattackers to spoof Yahoo email addresses. The bug was discovered by independent researcher Lawrence Amer and published ...

A recent PayPal email scam used real PayPal messages to show fake purchase details and a callback number. See how it worked.

Multiple hosted, outbound simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) servers are vulnerable to email impersonation. This allows authenticated users and certain trusted networks to send emails containing ...

In a recent email fraud incident, employees in the finance department of a clinical trial software firm based in New York City were conned into wiring $4.8 million to an offshore bank account to ...

Email spoofing is forging email so it looks like it came from someone it didn’t. I learned to spoof email in the fall of 1993 during my sophomore year at Northwestern. An upperclassman in my dorm ...

As phishing attempts grow more advanced, so do the efforts to imitate real organizations, which make it easier to trick unsuspecting recipients into divulging valuable information or assets. A common ...

A German security researcher has discovered a group of vulnerabilities in various email clients, collectively dubbed Mailsploit, which allow an attacker to spoof email sender identities without being ...

The genesis of email was a revolutionary tool that businesses adopted over time. Once email become the norm, malicious individuals figured out ways of scamming users. By now, most email users have ...

These email security protocols will help cut down on malicious emails from spoofed addresses. Setting them up is easier than you think. If you are not using global email security standards SPF, DKIM ...