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Who invented ‘spam email’? Monty Python, unwittingly.

In 1937, Hormel introduced the world to Spam, a canned meat that gained huge global popularity. Spam basically became an A-list celebrity of the food world. Some 30-something years later, Monty Python turned the spongy canned meat into an unwitting h.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableOct 4th, 2022

Internet Archive data breach, defacement, and DDoS: Users’ data compromised

The Internet Archive has suffered a data breach, leading to the compromise of email addresses, screen names and bcrypt password hashes of some 31 million users. The compromise was revealed on Wednesday afternoon, when the digital library’s webs.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Archive.org, a repository storing the entire history of the Internet, has a data breach

31 million records containing email addresses and passwords hashes exposed. Archive.org, possibly one of the only entities to preserve the entire history of the Internet, was rece.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Thunderbird Android client is K-9 Mail reborn, and it’s in solid beta

Android's longtime refuge for simple, snappy email is almost Thunderbird. Thunderbird's Android app, which is actually the K-9 Mail project reborn, is almost out. You can check it.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

‘Groups’ Underpin Modern Math. Here’s How They Work

What do the integers have in common with the symmetries of a triangle? In the 19th century, mathematicians invented groups as an answer to this question......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Rspamd: Open-source spam filtering system

Rspamd is an open-source spam filtering and email processing framework designed to evaluate messages based on a wide range of rules, including regular expressions, statistical analysis, and integrations with custom services like URL blacklists. The s.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Gmail app’s latest updates are all about reading less, doing more

Gmail's Summary Cards will now serve tracking details and quick action buttons at the top. On iOS, Gemini is bringing it's email processing chops to your inbox......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Thousands of Zimbra servers attacked following email account compromise

The attacks don't seem to be that effective right now, but a patch should still be installed......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Attackers exploit critical Zimbra vulnerability using cc’d email addresses

When successful, attacks install a backdoor. Getting it to work reliably is another matter. Attackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in mail servers sold by Zimb.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Crook made millions by breaking into execs’ Office365 inboxes, feds say

Email accounts inside 5 US companies unlawfully breached through password resets. Federal prosecutors have charged a man for an alleged “hack-to-trade” scheme that earned him.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Crook made millions by breaking into execs’ Office365 inboxes, feds say

Email accounts inside 5 US companies unlawfully breached through password resets. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Federal prosecutors have charged a man for an alleged “hack-to-trade” scheme that earned him millions o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Everything leaving Netflix in October 2024

It Follows, Crazy Rich Asians, Key & Peele, La La Land, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Jack Reacher, and more are leaving Netflix in October 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Red Sift Radar diagnoses issues through AI-powered insights

Red Sift launched Red Sift Radar, the upskilled LLM assistant that identifies and diagnoses misconfigurations and exposures across email, domains, and internet-facing assets, supporting security teams to prevent incidents before they happen. Maliciou.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Your Gmail app will soon help protect you from scams

Email scams are an annoying fact of life. Here's how the Gmail app is helping protect you from them......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed

Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Say Goodbye to Spam: Surfshark’s Alternative ID and Number Protect Your Privacy

Surfshark Alternative ID and Alternative Number allow you to use fakes in place of your real contact information in order to preserve your privacy and sanity......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Security measures fail to keep up with rising email attacks

Organizations must reassess their email security posture as incidents continue to escalate, leading to financial losses. Key findings reveal a significant increase in email attacks, with many successfully bypassing standard security protocols and tar.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 13th, 2024

Losses due to cryptocurrency and BEC scams are soaring

Every type of fraud is on the rise, and 2023 was a particularly devastating year for victims of cryptocurrency and business email compromise (BEC) scams, according to the FBI. Cryptocurrency fraud Based on complaints filed to FBI’s Internet Cri.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 12th, 2024

Trellix strengthens email security with DLP capabilities

Trellix announced Trellix Email Security Cloud with integrated Trellix Data Loss Prevention (DLP) capabilities, available globally. The enhanced solution uniquely improves data security and protects organizations’ sensitive information by monitorin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Researchers find a place to take a python"s pulse

Stethoscopes don't work well on reptiles. Scales interfere with sound transmission. Scared tortoises and turtles hide behind their legs, covering their hearts......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 5th, 2024

You won"t be fooled by hysterical phishing emails, but you know people who will

Once again there's a new iCloud phishing email that is so poorly done that AppleInsider readers will be able to spot it, but will be shockingly effective to some susceptible to its hysteria, its appalling grammar, and its blinding font choices.Detail.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024