10 real and famous cases of BEC (Business Email Compromise) Updated at June 28, 2021 By Gatefy Blog, Threat Research Compartilhar no facebook Compartilhar no twitter Compartilhar no linkedin Compartilhar no reddit Compartilhar no whatsapp BEC (Business Email Compromise) scams have been a major concern for businesses and governments. In this type of attack, cybercriminals aim to trick and persuade employees to take a specific action, such as making a wire transfer, providing funds to pay for an allegedly new project or providing confidential information. To make this type of attack ..read more

8 reasons to use DMARC in your business Updated at June 23, 2021 By Gatefy Blog, Tips & Advices Compartilhar no facebook Compartilhar no twitter Compartilhar no linkedin Compartilhar no reddit Compartilhar no whatsapp A major cybersecurity problem is: hackers are always looking for new approaches and ways to abuse company brands and domains to trick employees, customers, and partners, mainly via malicious emails. It’s in this context that DMARC becomes an indispensable solution for organizations. In this article, we’ll explain why you should adopt DMARC to strengthen the securi ..read more

What is mail server? Updated at June 21, 2021 By Gatefy Blog, Education Compartilhar no facebook Compartilhar no twitter Compartilhar no linkedin Compartilhar no reddit Compartilhar no whatsapp We can say that an email server (or mail server) is your digital postal service. It’s a machine or application responsible for handling messages. In other words, an email server receives and delivers emails, this is its function. So, when you send an email, your message usually goes through a series of email servers until it reaches the recipient. The process is so fast and efficient that it ..read more

What are RUA and RUF in DMARC? Updated at June 21, 2021 By Gatefy Blog, Education Compartilhar no facebook Compartilhar no twitter Compartilhar no linkedin Compartilhar no reddit Compartilhar no whatsapp DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting & Conformance) is an email validation and authentication system used to detect fraud, such as phishing and impersonation, and improve email deliverability. DMARC works by protecting your domain and providing visibility over it through two reports: aggregated reports (RUA) and forensic reports (RUF). To put it another way, DMA ..read more

Sextortion scam demands USD 2000 to not "ruin your life" Updated at June 21, 2021 By Gatefy Blog, Threat Research Compartilhar no facebook Compartilhar no twitter Compartilhar no linkedin Compartilhar no reddit Compartilhar no whatsapp Sextortion campaigns continue to flood email boxes of several people. These scams generally have the same modus operandi. To understand how this type of threat works, check out the example of a sextortion scam that was detected by Gatefy’s email security solution. In the scam, the attacker claims that, if the payment of about USD 2,000 isn’t made in ..read more

Gatefy: anti-spam and anti-phishing solution for your business Updated at June 16, 2021 By Gatefy Blog, Gatefy Compartilhar no facebook Compartilhar no twitter Compartilhar no linkedin Compartilhar no reddit Compartilhar no whatsapp If your company is looking for an anti-spam and anti-phishing solution, Gatefy will solve your problem. Gatefy Email Security (GES) is a solution that protects your company against different types of email threats, such as spam, phishing, ransomware, virus, BEC (Business Email Compromise), and social engineering. GES is compatible with several email pro ..read more

Go back to gatefy.com EMAIL THREAT Spear Phishing Spear phishing is a targeted fraud. That is, criminals focus their attacks on a specific group of people or companies. Therefore, it is more dangerous than phishing. In this ebook, you will learn more about: What is Spear Phishing. Types of Spear Phishing. Botnets and Ransomwares. Basic Protection Tips. Please, fill out the form to download the material! Fill out the form to download First Name Last Name Business Email Company Number of Employees Number of Employees* 1-10 11-50 51-200 201-500 More than 500 Role Job Role ..read more

Go back to gatefy.com EMAIL THREAT BEC - Business Email Compromise BEC is an advanced fraud and one of the top threats to business and corporate email. The BEC is also known as CEO Fraud and Man-in-the-Email Scam. In this ebook, you will learn more about: What is BEC (Business Email Compromise). Who are the targets of the attacks. How BEC Attack Works. Types and varieties of BEC. Techniques used in blows. Consequences of attacks. Real cases and examples of BEC. BEC protection tips. Please, fill out the form to download the material! Fill out the form to download First Na ..read more

10 real and famous cases of social engineering attacks Updated at June 8, 2021 By Gatefy Blog, Threat Research Compartilhar no facebook Compartilhar no twitter Compartilhar no linkedin Compartilhar no reddit Compartilhar no whatsapp Social engineering is the tactic behind some of the most famous hacker attacks. It’s a method based on research and persuasion that is usually at the root of spam, phishing, and spear phishing scams, which are spread by email. The purpose of social engineering attacks is, basically, to gain the victim’s trust to steal data and money. Social engineering i ..read more

Phishing email: your Amazon account is being suspended Updated at June 8, 2021 By Gatefy Blog Compartilhar no facebook Compartilhar no twitter Compartilhar no linkedin Compartilhar no reddit Compartilhar no whatsapp We’re going to talk about a phishing campaign that has been using Amazon’s name and brand. The threat has been detected and blocked by Gatefy’s email security solution. As it uses the Amazon logo and the same branding, many users may be mistaken. But beware: as we said, this is a phishing scam. The malicious email starts like this: “You are receiving this email because ..read more