Yesterday the news made headlines under the hashtag #Efail – researchers from Münster published exploits for S/MIME and PGP encrypted emails. The NoSpamProxy team has reviewed these with regard to relevance for NoSpamProxy customers and published a press release today.
Emails are a common part of our private and professional communication. However, there seems to be no awareness of the vulnerability of each individual email sent. In many cases, emails travel across a variety of servers and countries, regardless of whether the recipient lives on a different continent or just on a different floor in the same building. The structure of the internet makes this possible.
As a result, anyone with the neccessary technical knowledge can intercept, read or even change emails at any node during transport. And he or she can write emails in your name.
How to use SPF-authenticated servers in “Corporate email servers” Similar to Microsoft Exchange, some NoSpamProxy features can only be enabled through a PowerShell cmdlet. Specifying an “SPF-authenticated corporate email server” is one such feature. Entries of this kind facilitate the maintenance of NoSpamProxy enormously. “Corporate email servers” define the servers of a company that are […]
In the case of the so-called Bundeshack, attackers, most likely from Russia, recently carried out a cyber attack on the German Federal Foreign Office. The perpetrators captured small amounts of data and only a single-digit number of documents. As far as is currently known, a total of 17 computers were affected by the malware attack.
The Süddeutsche Zeitung yesterday published new details on the cyber attack on the German government . Would it have been possible to fend off the cyber attack?
The Digital Strategy 2025 of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy (BMWi) supports medium-sized companies with regard to the increase of data security. In particular, the use of e-mail encryption with special solutions to complement the classic e-mail servers is required as a necessary measure. The “Compass for IT Encryption” emphasizes the user-friendliness of future-proof gateway-based solutions in this regard.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) aims at harmonising the handling of personal information by organisations. Numerous organisations are already working on implementing and conforming to the individual items of the GDPR. But what’s really behind the GDPR?
Oliver Schonschek, journalist specialised in IT, uncovers common myths circulating online and answers the most important questions.
Due to their architecture, numerous processors are affected by a pair of vulnerabilities, Meltdown and Spectre. The malware that exploits the two can be delivered by email. NoSpamProxy takes multiple approaches to attachment processing and blocks attachments containing malicious code reliably.
As of January 1,2018, many energy suppliers have converted the solutions they use for EDI message exchange to the encrypted communication required by the EDI@Energy Directive. Afterwards a significant proportion of incoming mails could not be decrypted by NoSpamProxy and was either rejected or not delivered.
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