Cyber Security Today, May 3, 2024 – North Korea exploits weak email DMARC settings, and the latest Verizon analysis of thousands of data breaches

Cyber Security Today, May 3, 2024 – North Korea exploits weak email DMARC settings, and the latest Verizon analysis of thousands of data breaches

North Korea exploits weak email DMARC settings, and the latest Verizon analysis of thousands of data breaches. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday May 3rd, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for TechNewsday.com. North Korean hackers are...
NSA warns of North Korean hackers exploiting weak DMARC email policies

NSA warns of North Korean hackers exploiting weak DMARC email policies

The NSA and FBI warned that the APT43 North Korea-linked hacking group exploits weak email Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) policies to mask spearphishing attacks. Together with the U.S. State Department, the two agencies cautioned that the attackers...
Novel SMTP Smuggling Technique Slips Past DMARC, Email Protections

Novel SMTP Smuggling Technique Slips Past DMARC, Email Protections

A novel way to abuse a decades-old protocol used to send emails since the beginning of the Internet allows attackers to evade Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) and other email protections, putting organizations and individuals at risk for...
Email Authentication Protocols: SPF, DKIM, and DMARC – A Detailed Guide – GBHackers on Security

Email Authentication Protocols: SPF, DKIM, and DMARC – A Detailed Guide – GBHackers on Security

Email communication is essential for personal and professional contact in the modern digital environment.Email is widely used, making it a perfect target for cybercriminals, leading to increased phishing attempts, spam, and email spoofing.Strong email security measures are becoming essential as...
To Fix DMARC Requires Angry Customers

To Fix DMARC Requires Angry Customers

eSecurity Planet content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. A new Cloudflare phishing report notes that most of the 1 billion brand impersonation emails the company...
DMARC Setup & Configuration: Step-By-Step Guide

DMARC Setup & Configuration: Step-By-Step Guide

At a high level, implementation of the Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) standard can be done simply and easily for outgoing mail by adding a text file to an organization’s DNS record. However, in practice, the messiness of...
What Is a DMARC Record + How to Add One to Your DNS [Easy]

What Is a DMARC Record + How to Add One to Your DNS [Easy]

Do you want to create a DMARC record? A DMARC record provides important instructions for how messages failing email authentication should be handled by mailing servers. In this article, we’ll explain what a DMARC record is with examples, and show...
Email authentication: How SPF, DKIM and DMARC work together

Email authentication: How SPF, DKIM and DMARC work together

Email has at all times had safety issues, and sadly, merely encrypting message transfers between e-mail servers isn't sufficient to cease spammers and different senders of undesirable e-mail. Phishing scams, spamming and e-mail spoofing depend on strategies that forge messages...
What are RUA and RUF in DMARC?

What are RUA and RUF in DMARC?

DMARC, or Domain-based Messaging Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance is an efficient email authentication system that protects in opposition to phishing attacks and detects fraud. The protocol additionally provides area insights and visibility utilizing two reporting options: RUA and RUF.  You should perceive these two...
Most Organizations Do DMARC Wrong. Here’s How to Do It Right.

Most Organizations Do DMARC Wrong. Here’s How to Do It Right.

When organizations implement Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC), they anticipate to tighten email security and shield in opposition to spoofing and different spam e mail assaults. Unfortunately, most organizations don’t full the setup to implement a DMARC coverage,...
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