eWeek

SMTP Strict Transport Security Standard Drafted for Email Security

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Love it or hate it, email remains a must-have tool in the ...
eTeknix

New SMTP STS Email Security Standard Published by Industry Leaders

A number of engineers from some of today’s top tech firms have come together to provide a new standard of security for the sending and receiving of emails. Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Comcast, LinkedIn ...
CSOonline

SMTP smuggling enables email spoofing while passing security checks

Security researchers have found inconsistencies in how some Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) servers handle end-of-data sequences. This allows the injection of SMTP commands into email messages in ...
Bleeping Computer

Office 365 boosts email security against MITM, downgrade attacks

Microsoft has added SMTP MTA Strict Transport Security (MTA-STS) support to Exchange Online to ensure Office 365 customers' email communication integrity and security. "We have been validating our ...
Dark Reading

Novel SMTP Smuggling Technique Slips Past DMARC, Email Protections

A novel way to abuse a decades-old protocol used to send emails since the beginning of the Internet allows attackers to evade Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) and ...
ZDNet

Gmail becomes first major email provider to support MTA-STS and TLS Reporting

Google announced today that Gmail has become the first major email provider to support two new security standards, namely MTA-STS and TLS Reporting. Both are extensions to the Simple Mail Transfer ...
eWeek

SMTP Authentication Hits Standards Track

eSpeaks' Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...
Threat Post

Easy WP SMTP Security Bug Can Reveal Admin Credentials

A poorly configured file opens users up to site takeover. Easy WP SMTP, a WordPress plugin for email management that has more than 500,000 installations, has a vulnerability that could open the site ...