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Someone is spoofing your email address. They are pretending to be you (email spoofing) in the hopes of phishing unsuspecting users and distributing malware to them. You are receiving complaints from people in companies you have never heard of, telling you to stop sending them viruses, malware and spam. Angry admins are asking you toRead more

modusGate 6.5 has just been released, and there’s a load of new features and improvements in it that are built to better protect our most loyal customers and new partners against the latest threats and risks that email users seem to confront every day. Some of the top-line improvements and new features packaged with theRead more

Now that DMARC is widely deployed, here are a few useful tricks to have up your sleeve when looking up their relevant DNS records. DMARC resolutions involve both SPF and DKIM resolutions. Often, IT admins will have to troubleshoot SPF and/or DKIM failures to determine why a DMARC record is also failing validation. In Windows,Read more

This piece is a follow up to our discussion on the DMARC Record, Policy, and Report. We thought it would be helpful to spearhead a discussion on shortcomings on DMARC. DMARC: Reliant on SPF and DKIM DMARC unquestionably helps when it comes to handling spoofed phishing messages, but it is not without its faults. ItsRead more

I’m assuming you already know what SPF (Sender Policy Framework) is and know how it is important enough for you to set it up properly.  If you don’t, then I suggest you read this article on the basics of the SPF record. Properly setup SPF records can protect your domain from email spoofing. Step 1Read more