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Recently, at Google I/O, the search giant announced many Gmail features that are meant to enhance your user experience. We have already told you about Confidential Mode and Smart Compose. Now, Gmail’s new feature comes to save the day when you are on vacation, but your inner workaholic is getting restless. Gmail Offline mode lets […]
PGP and S/MIME protocols are used to ensure that emails are being sent securely. However, users of these protocols are urged to stop sending emails using these protocols since a serious flaw has been identified that can expose contents of new and previous encrypted emails. Reportedly, Münster University of Applied Sciences’ professor of computer security […]
Email users who use PGP (based on OpenPGP) and S/MIME to encrypt and decrypt their communications are at “immediate risk.” The reason is that a team of European researchers has found critical flaws in the encryption standards and currently there are no fixes available. The vulnerabilities dubbed EFAIL are harmful as they can reveal the contents of […]
If you regularly use Gmail to carry out your work and personal conversations, you might want to get your hands on a new AI-powered Gmail feature called Smart Compose. Unveiled at Google I/O 2018, the new Gmail feature suggests possible phrases and even sentences as you type emails. Being an experimental Gmail feature, there isn’t much […]
If you have opted for Gmail’s recently revamped version, among various Gmail features, you also get the chance to use the new confidential mode. What is Confidential mode in Gmail? It is an option that lets Gmail user’s send self-destruction emails to Gmail and non-Gmail users. It means that the email along with its attached […]
Mass mailer is commonly used to send a phishing page link to the e-mail ID of the target. The attacker needs to be aware of the e-mail harvester technique to be efficient in this attack. A mass mailer is also used to perform a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack through the creation of zombie […]
Aragog is a python 2.7 script which looks for Facebook Accounts that have invalid emails on their account. This script was only created for Gmail & Hotmail to be checked, but in the future this could be further upgraded in new features. The attack scenario through this script is if the email of the account […]
Infoga is a tool for gathering e-mail accounts information (ip,hostname,country,…) from different public sources (search engines, pgp key servers). Is a really simple tool, but very effective for the early stages of a penetration test or just to know the visibility of your company in the Internet. Requirements: Python <= 2.7 Installation: git clone https://github.com/m4ll0k/Infoga.git […]
The world-renowned encrypted email service provider ProtonMail is back in the news for yet another good reason. The Switzerland based firm has announced the launching of “the world’s first encrypted contacts manager” called ProtonMail Contacts which works with ProtonMail’s email system and aims at protecting user data. The contact manager equipped with two highly sophisticated features including zero-access encryption […]
The firm looked at nearly 70 million emails sent during October from 5,000 different .gov origin domains preserved by Proofpoint, the company’s VP of Email Fraud policy Robert Holmes told News. More than 3,000 of those regions had been tricked by hackers sending phishing emails that indicated to come from a trusted communicant. “We saw […]
Mail header analyzer is a tool written in flask for parsing email headers and converting them to a human readable format and it also can: Identify hop delays. Identify the source of the email. Identify hop country. MHA is an alternative for the following: Name Dev Issues MessageHeader Google Not showing all the hops. EmailHeaders […]
[jpshare]Fake Email phishing attack hitting LinkedIn users via Mail and LinkedIn inbox’s and ask them to attach the CV. Since its looks like an original link which come from official LinkedIn, its leads to many users to be victimized by this Email phishing Attack . It is decent to believe that beneficiaries of the false […]
Tutanota, an email encryption service is gaining popularity all across the globe and has seen a rapid growth since the start of 2017. In the past month, the company has gained over half a million users and is now celebrating 2 million users in total. After the Snowden leak, it became abundantly clear that different […]
Maximum people are very curious to recognize a method to send spoofed emails to our friends and own family for fun. but the query is, is it viable to create anonymous email no matter the superior spam filtering technology followed by way of electronic mail provider vendors like Gmail, Yahoo etc. The solution is sure, […]
Cyber Security firm Comodo Threat Research Labs Discovered new Airtel Broadband Malware which mainly Spreading via Email Attachment with fake invoice with the subject of “Re:” pretending to come from unknown sender of “airtelbroadband.in (or random senders)” with a malicious zip attachment having “.JS” inside which works as Trojan downloader. Comodo Researcher’s Said ,This malware […]
Short Bytes: Yahoo’s troubles don’t seem to be ending anytime soon. A Reuters’s report has just dropped a massive bombshell on the company, suggesting that Yahoo complied with a U.S. government request and implemented a secret software to scan all the emails. CEO Marissa Mayer gave green signal without any counsel with company’s security head Alex Stamos. Later, […]
ProtonMail claims its NSA-proof and provides 100% encrypted email service to its users Those in need of encrypted email service have reason to cheer up and relax since the world’s largest encrypted email provider ProtonMail is now offering open registrations. The email service provider firm is reportedly leaving beta and launching its iOS and Android mobile […]
Google has decided to tighten up those loose strings that hinder their efforts to offer comprehensive protection to its users against internet attacks and phish campaigns. In this regard, Google has added a new feature to Gmail, which will notify you whenever an unencrypted email lands into your inbox. This new feature is aimed at […]
In 2014, a team of privacy advocates launched ProtonMail and claimed that it’s an NSA-proof email service. The service was such a massive hit that the developers came up with its Android and iOS apps. But something went wrong this week with ProtonMail when it got under powerful DDoS attacks by unknown cyber criminals and forced to […]
The CIA boss John Brennan had his AOL-based email account hacked earlier this week by pro-Palestinian hackers — Now WikiLeaks has leaked some of the email content to public under the name of The CIA Files. Wikileaks has announced that they have the access to the contents of the recently hacked email account of John Brennan […]
The world’s securest Switzerland based emailing service provider ProtonMail goes open source with the public release of their webmail interface version 2.0. They have also announced the release of beta version of their mobile apps for iOS and Android. According to ProtonMail, their email service’s core cryptography code has been open source since the launch […]