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Someone is spoofing your email address. They are pretending to be you (email spoofing) in the hopes of phishing unsuspecting users and distributing malware to them. You are receiving complaints from people in companies you have never heard of, telling you to stop sending them viruses, malware and spam. Angry admins are asking you toRead more

In what is a major coup against a rapidly growing cyber threat, in a coordinated global effort called Operation Wire Wire led by the FBI, 74 people have been arrested in what is likely the largest Business Email Compromise (BEC) sting on record. Of the people arrested, 42 were arrested in the USA, 29 inRead more

The Business Email Compromise Growth Trends Continue One of our leading trends for 2018 was the continued growth of Social Engineering Attacks, specifically Business Email Compromise (BEC). Proofpoint recently released a report analyzing its full data from 2017, and the numbers certainly show that BEC continues to grow rapidly. More companies are receiving more ofRead more

By now, Mailsploit has ruffled the feathers of most in the email security community, and may have even made its way to the ears of many IT admins. While the vulnerability mainly affects email clients, these exploits can effectively bypass DMARC, serving as a thumb-in-the-eye for most email security leaders who have been working for theRead more

With October being Cyber Security Awareness Month, we asked Yves, our Technical Support Director and all-around email security superstar, to share what keeps him up at night and where he thinks you should be focusing your efforts in improving cyber security awareness – and being more protected as a result. Almost all of the threats weRead more