Phishing

Deceptive emails impersonating trusted entities to steal credentials fraudulently.

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Phishing Attempt Exploits Server Without SPF or DMARC

Phishing attack on vertigo360.me highlights risks when SPF and DMARC policies are missing.

Phishing Attempt Exploits Server Without SPF or DMARC
Client Ignoring Evidence of Targeted Spoofing Attacks

A client under spoofing attack refuses to enforce DMARC despite clear phishing evidence.

Client Ignoring Evidence of Targeted Spoofing Attacks
DMARC Reject Blocks Spoofing Attempt on Personal Domain

Strict DMARC policy prevented a spoofing attack, protecting domain despite spam filter bypass.

DMARC Reject Blocks Spoofing Attempt on Personal Domain
Why Top-Level Domains Still Matter for Email Deliverability

Top level domain choice significantly impacts email deliverability and spam filtering outcomes for marketing campaigns.

Why Top-Level Domains Still Matter for Email Deliverability
DMARC p=reject Reduces Spoofing, But Doesn’t Guarantee Full Protection

Even with p=reject, some email servers may still accept spoofed messages, creating residual risks.

DMARC p=reject Reduces Spoofing, But Doesn’t Guarantee Full Protection
Mailchimp Auto-DKIM Can Overwrite Strict DMARC Policies

Mailchimp’s auto-DKIM setup may replace strict DMARC, exposing domains to spoofing and phishing attacks.

Mailchimp Auto-DKIM Can Overwrite Strict DMARC Policies
Suspicious Google Calendar Emails Trigger DMARC Failures

Attackers exploited Google Calendar to send phishing emails, causing DMARC failures for Yahoo recipients.

Suspicious Google Calendar Emails Trigger DMARC Failures