Eight years of Sender Policy Framework (SPF)
Jean-Francois Bourdeau Jean-Francois Bourdeau

Eight years of Sender Policy Framework (SPF)

Sender Policy Framework (SPF) is used to authenticate senders of email. Receiving servers use SPF to verify if the message source IP is authorized to send on behalf of the HELO or MAIL FROM domain.

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US Says North Korean Hackers Exploiting Weak DMARC Settings 
Jean-Francois Bourdeau Jean-Francois Bourdeau

US Says North Korean Hackers Exploiting Weak DMARC Settings 

The North Korea-linked hacking group tracked as Kimsuky has been exploiting weak email Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) settings to conceal spear phishing attacks, the US government warns.

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Should IT people hide their mistakes?
Jean-Francois Bourdeau Jean-Francois Bourdeau

Should IT people hide their mistakes?

Regrettably, approximately 80% of these entities are susceptible to email spoofing and when I let them know, most of those IT, not all, don't take it seriously.
This vulnerability isn't attributable to a software bugs but rather stems from a lack of expertise and misconfiguration.

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Jean-Francois Bourdeau Jean-Francois Bourdeau

WHAT IS EMAIL BOMBING?

Are you suddenly receiving “tons” of Emails, mostly registration registrations confirmations to hundreds of sites, forums and newsletter ?

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Jean-Francois Bourdeau Jean-Francois Bourdeau

“JOE JOB SPAM ATTACK”

You received an Email from someone you know? But discover that person didn’t really sent this message? How is that possible?

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