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How Nidhi Razdan Could’ve Saved Herself from the Phishing Attacks

SendX

The recent case of a phishing attack on Nidhi Razdan is an eye-opener! She recently disclosed on Twitter that she has been a victim of a sophisticated phishing attack. With the benefit of hindsight that we all have now, let's educate ourselves on how to not be a victim of phishing attacks. What is phishing?

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This Month in Email: A Recap of Email Marketing News in September 2023

Litmus

Amazon shoppers: with Prime Day around the corner , keep a keen eye on potential phishing emails from senders posing as Amazon. While marketers are most interested in organic social media to reach their target audiences, research shows that consumers prefer to communicate with brands via email.

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Make It to the Inbox With Litmus Spam Testing

Litmus

Also called domain authentication or validation, email authentication helps prevent spoofing and phishing scams (like emails meant to look like they come from Amazon or your bank—but don’t). Meant to combat phishing and helps you identify if a sender is attempting to impersonate you. List-Unsubscribe.

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This Month in Email: A Recap of Email Marketing News in August 2023

Litmus

This email security vendor is leaving 2M domains open to phishing hacks, according to a recent study. Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, Alibaba, and TikTok parent ByteDance will together pull in 51.9% Email Client Market Share News headlines Check your send domains! Bite-sized posts, made for sharing?

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This Month in Email: A Recap of Email Marketing in March 2023

Litmus

Psst: three randomly selected participants will receive a $100 Amazon gift card for completing the survey. Google Bard is already writing phishing emails. Share what makes your heart beat faster when it comes to email designs—and we’ll share our findings with you at close. Got more emails than you can shake a stick at?

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FIR B2B #136: The Best and Worst COVID-Related PR Pitches

Biznology

Sadly, it isn’t ordinary phishing or malware, but all COVID, all the time, with pitches and experts offered from all walks of life. Amazon removed over 530,000 coronavirus-related product listings due to price-gouging. Is your inbox overflowing with a virus? It isn’t just the infosec vendors either.

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Appointment Settings Can Make Your Life Better

Excelsior Research

Data breaches and personal information disposal lead to spear phishing and spoofing activities. Phishing is the major setback that a company and its employees face. As per reports of Tessian; In 2020, 75% of organizations from all over the world have faced phishing. And almost 96% of phishing attacks are from email.