Tag: spam
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Echte Microsoft-Mailadresse verschickt Spam: Wie Cyberkriminelle einen Dienst für ihre Zwecke missbrauchen
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/echte-microsoft-mailadresse-verschickt-spam-1727257/
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Is it safe to open spam emails? Enterprise risks
Is it safe to open spam emails? Usually, yes. Risk escalates with links, attachments, and credential prompts – then containing outbound abuse quickly matters. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/is-it-safe-to-open-spam-emails-enterprise-risks/
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There’s a rash of scam spam coming from a real Microsoft address
Abusing Microsoft’s reputation may make scam harder to spot. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/01/theres-a-rash-of-scam-spam-coming-from-a-real-microsoft-address/
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Wegen KI-Spam: curl stellt Bug-Bounty ein
Das curl-Projekt muss nach Jahren und Tausenden Dollar an Sicherheitsforscher sein Bug-Bounty-Programm einstellen. Der Grund: LLMs. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/kommentar/wegen-ki-spam-curl-stellt-bug-bounty-ein-325472.html
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Gmail Spam Filter Breakdown Affects 1.8B Users
The disruption began Saturday (5am Pacific time, Jan .24) affecting approximately 1.8 billion Gmail users worldwide with widespread email misclassification. The post Gmail Spam Filter Breakdown Affects 1.8B Users appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-gmail-spam-filter-breaks/
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Support-Mails ohne Ende: Riesige Spam-Welle von Zendesk flutet EPostfächer
Angreifer missbrauchen Zendesk-Instanzen, um massenhaft Spam-Mails zu verschicken. Betroffene empfangen teils Hunderte E-Mails in nur einer Stunde. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/support-mails-ohne-ende-riesige-spam-welle-von-zendesk-flutet-e-mail-postfaecher-2601-204480.html
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Mass Spam Attacks Leverage Zendesk Instances
The CRM vendor advised ignoring or deleting suspicious emails and said the attacks were not tied to any breach or software vulnerability. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/mass-spam-attacks-zendesk-instances
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Instagram Confirms Password-Reset Spam Flood, Denies Breach
Security Experts See Coincidental Timing After Leak of Scraped Instagram User Data. Instagram said a massive wave of password reset emails sent to its users traced to malicious abuse of a legitimate feature, but didn’t result from any breach of its systems. Separately, security experts said a threat actor leaked 6.2 million users’ email addresses,…
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Google Chrome Pushes Critical Security Update for 3B Users
Google patched high-severity CVE-2026-0628 in Chrome 143 and added Push API rate limits to curb notification spam, with penalties up to 14 days. The post Google Chrome Pushes Critical Security Update for 3B Users appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-chrome-vulnerabilities-3b/
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Phishing-Angreifer setzen vermehrt auf E-Mail-Routing-Lücken
Tags: 2fa, authentication, business, cyberattack, dmarc, dns, email, framework, infrastructure, intelligence, mail, mfa, microsoft, password, phishing, risk, service, spam, threatAngreifer missbrauchen falsch konfigurierte Richtlinien, um Phishing-E-Mails wie interne E-Mails aussehen zu lassen, Filter zu umgehen und Anmeldedaten zu stehlen.Das Threat Intelligence Team von Microsoft hat kürzlich festgestellt, dass Angreifer zunehmend komplexe E-Mail-Weiterleitungen und falsch konfigurierte Domain-Spoofing-Schutzmaßnahmen ausnutzen. Dabei lassen sie ihre Phishing-Nachrichten so aussehen, als würden sie von den angegriffenen Organisationen selbst stammen.In den…
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Microsoft scraps Exchange Online spam clamp after customers cry foul
Negative feedback sinks Redmond’s plan to cap outbound email recipients First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/01/07/exchange_online_recipient_rate/
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Microsoft warns of a surge in phishing attacks exploiting email routing gaps
Hardening configurations can help: The disclosure emphasizes that proper configuration of mail authentication mechanisms is the most effective defense against this spoofing vector. Organizations are advised to adopt strict DMARC reject policies and enforce SPF hard fails so that unauthenticated mail claiming to be from their domains is rejected or safely quarantined.Additionally, recommendations include ensuring…
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NDSS 2025 HADES Attack: Understanding And Evaluating Manipulation Risks Of Email Blocklists
Tags: attack, conference, dns, email, exploit, infrastructure, Internet, malicious, mitigation, network, risk, service, spam, technologySession 8A: Email Security Authors, Creators & Presenters: Ruixuan Li (Tsinghua University), Chaoyi Lu (Tsinghua University), Baojun Liu (Tsinghua University;Zhongguancun Laboratory), Yunyi Zhang (Tsinghua University), Geng Hong (Fudan University), Haixin Duan (Tsinghua University;Zhongguancun Laboratory), Yanzhong Lin (Coremail Technology Co. Ltd), Qingfeng Pan (Coremail Technology Co. Ltd), Min Yang (Fudan University), Jun Shao (Zhejiang Gongshang University)…
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TDL 012 – The Architect of the Internet on the Future of Trust
Summary In this episode of The Defenders Log, Paul Mockapetris, the architect of DNS, discusses the evolving role of the Domain Name System from a simple directory to a sophisticated security tool. He posits that modern networking requires “making sure DNS doesn’t work when you don’t want it to,” comparing DNS filtering to essential services…
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Phishing-Hochsaison Weihnachten Bitdefender-Analyse zu ESpam
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/phishing-hochsaison-weihnachten-bitdefender-analyse-e-mail-spam
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Phishing-Hochsaison Weihnachten Bitdefender-Analyse zu ESpam
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/phishing-hochsaison-weihnachten-bitdefender-analyse-e-mail-spam
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Phishing-Hochsaison Weihnachten Bitdefender-Analyse zu ESpam
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/phishing-hochsaison-weihnachten-bitdefender-analyse-e-mail-spam
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ESpam unterm Weihnachtsbaum
Bitdefender-Analysen zum saisonalen Aufkommen zeigen, dass mehr als die Hälfte der weltweit im Vorfeld von Weihnachten versendeten E-Mails (51 Prozent) potenziell bösartig sind. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/e-mail-spam-weihnachtsbaum
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The Agentic Era is Here: Announcing the 4th Edition of AI API Security For Dummies
If you look at the headlines, the story is about Artificial Intelligence. But if you look at the architecture, the story is about APIs. The reality of modern tech is simple: You can’t have AI security without API security. As we move rapidly from simple chatbots to autonomous agents, the way we secure our infrastructure…
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The Agentic Era is Here: Announcing the 4th Edition of AI API Security For Dummies
If you look at the headlines, the story is about Artificial Intelligence. But if you look at the architecture, the story is about APIs. The reality of modern tech is simple: You can’t have AI security without API security. As we move rapidly from simple chatbots to autonomous agents, the way we secure our infrastructure…
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The Agentic Era is Here: Announcing the 4th Edition of AI API Security For Dummies
If you look at the headlines, the story is about Artificial Intelligence. But if you look at the architecture, the story is about APIs. The reality of modern tech is simple: You can’t have AI security without API security. As we move rapidly from simple chatbots to autonomous agents, the way we secure our infrastructure…
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WhatsApp accounts targeted in ‘GhostPairing’ attack
Defending WhatsApp: Users can check which devices are paired via WhatsApp via Settings > Linked Devices. A rogue device link will appear here. Despite having access to a user’s WhatsApp account, the attacker can’t revoke their device access, which must be initiated by the primary device. Another tip is to enable two-step PIN verification. This…
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WhatsApp accounts targeted in ‘GhostPairing’ attack
Defending WhatsApp: Users can check which devices are paired via WhatsApp via Settings > Linked Devices. A rogue device link will appear here. Despite having access to a user’s WhatsApp account, the attacker can’t revoke their device access, which must be initiated by the primary device. Another tip is to enable two-step PIN verification. This…
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New Feature – Spamhaus Reputation Checker: Troubleshoot your listing
Tags: spamIt’s not always immediately clear why your IP has been listed or how to fix it. To help, we’ve added a new “troubleshooting” step to the IP & Domain Reputation Checker, specifically for those whose IPs have been listed on the Combined Spam Sources (CSS) Blocklist – IPs associated with low-reputation email. Learn how you…
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Telekom startet System gegen Betrugsanrufe
Der Call Check der Deutschen Telekom soll Smartphone-Kunden künftig vor betrügerischen Anrufen schützen.Jemand ruft an, die Nummer ist im eigenen Adressbuch nicht eingespeichert. Egal, man geht mal dran und lässt sich von einem Unbekannten in ein Gespräch verwickeln. Das ist meistens keine gute Idee.Der sogenannte Call Check der Deutschen Telekom soll ab sofort automatisch alle…
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ESicherheit: BSI untersucht EProgramme
In unserem E-Mail-Programm lesen, schreiben und verwalten wir all unsere E-Mails. Nicht selten enthalten die Anwendungen daher auch sensibelste Informationen. Entsprechend gut müssen sie vor Risiken wie etwa Mitlesen und Manipulation durch Dritte geschützt werden. Das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) hat untersucht, inwiefern E-Mail-Programme relevante Eigenschaften wie Transport- und Inhaltsverschlüsselung, SPAM-, Phishing-……
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The Hidden Threat in Your Holiday Emails: Tracking Pixels and Privacy Concerns
Join us in the midst of the holiday shopping season as we discuss a growing privacy problem: tracking pixels embedded in marketing emails. According to Proton’s latest Spam Watch 2025 report, nearly 80% of promotional emails now contain trackers that report back your email activity. We discuss how these trackers work, why they become more……
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E-Mail unter Dauerbeschuss
Die aktuellen Zahlen des BSI zeigen deutlich, dass digitale Kommunikationswege auch 2025 zu den bevorzugten Angriffszielen gehören. Besonders E-Mail-Infrastrukturen stehen weiterhin im Zentrum der Bedrohung. Allein in der Bundesverwaltung waren täglich rund 684.000 E-Mail-Adressen potenziellen Angriffen ausgesetzt von Spam über Phishing bis hin zu Malware. Diese Menge zeigt deutlich, warum die E-Mail nach wie vor…
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E-Mail unter Dauerbeschuss
Die aktuellen Zahlen des BSI zeigen deutlich, dass digitale Kommunikationswege auch 2025 zu den bevorzugten Angriffszielen gehören. Besonders E-Mail-Infrastrukturen stehen weiterhin im Zentrum der Bedrohung. Allein in der Bundesverwaltung waren täglich rund 684.000 E-Mail-Adressen potenziellen Angriffen ausgesetzt von Spam über Phishing bis hin zu Malware. Diese Menge zeigt deutlich, warum die E-Mail nach wie vor…

