Email spoofing is a type of cyber attack where fraudsters forge the sender address on an email to make it appear as if it came from a trusted source. This deception tricks recipients into believing ...
Spoofed email – email that appears to come from a legitimate source but is not – is becoming an increasingly worrisome threat. It’s so serious that the NSA and FBI have joined forces in releasing the ...
Over the years, scammers have become very inventive in their efforts to swindle you out of your money, privacy, security and sanity. They have pretended to be everything from your family, friends, ...
Do you ever wonder how spammers can send you emails that look like they are coming from your own account or someone you know? You might think that your email is hacked or that your friend’s account is ...
The City of Troy posted a warning on its social media page that it received reports of emails impersonating city employees. They said that “spoofing” scams trick people, “by looking like they come ...
As technology continues to play a larger role in our daily lives, it’s important to stay informed about common cyber threats. Two terms you might encounter are email spoofing and hacking. While both ...
During the week of May 20, University Technology ([U]Tech) will make changes to how it verifies and reacts to emails that are not properly authenticated. These actions reflect an industry-wide shift ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND)—City Water, Light and Power is letting customers know that a spoof email claiming to be from CWLP’s Customer Service Office is going around. According to the CWLP the spoofing ...
With the growing use of digital transactions, cyber fraud methods are evolving rapidly. One increasingly common tactic is ...
In an attempt to block email spoofing attacks on yahoo.com addresses, Yahoo began imposing a stricter email validation policy that unfortunately breaks the usual workflow on legitimate mailing lists.