Twitter developers’ private keys and account tokens could be exposed
Twitter emailed developers to warn them about a bug that may have exposed their private keys and account tokens. In the email, the company said that the sensitive information was improperly stored in the browser’s cache inadvertently.
Before the fix, if anyone used a public or shared computer ... Read more
Microsoft expands Office 365 security with Safe Documents
Users of the Office 365 E5 license will have immediate access to a new security feature called Microsoft Safe Documents. The tech giant announced this on its website.
Earlier this year, Safe Documents already appeared in a closed preview by Microsoft, which made it clear that the feature was an ... Read more
TrickBot malware has collected login credentials from 250 million email addresses
TrickBot, the malware discovered in 2016, has collected the passwords and address books of 250 million e-mail addresses. Investigators from security company Deep Instinct have found that, reports TechCrunch.
TrickBot was originally a financially motivated malware that was first spotted in 2016. Sinc... Read more
Gmail makes it possible to schedule the sending of e-mails
Gmail has made it possible to schedule the sending of e-mails for another time. This makes it possible to type an e-mail now and to schedule it to be sent, for example, tomorrow. New languages have also been added to Smart Compose.
The function is intended to take into account the "downtime" of othe... Read more
“Dangerous URLs are increasingly slipping past email security.
Although email providers do their utmost to detect dangerous URLs, they are less and less successful in doing so. The number of unblocked e-mails with links to dangerous websites rose by no less than 125 percent in the past quarter. This is what Mimecast says in the latest edition of its Email Secur... Read more
Zoom.ai launches plugin to automate Outlook
Zoom.ai has launched a new plugin for Microsoft Outlook. The plugin should give more control over the workload of meetings, files and e-mails. It is also important to speed up the entire experience within the e-mail client. That's what UCToday reports.
The plugin is located in the Outlook client and... Read more
Barracuda expands Total Email Protection with Forensics and Incident Response
Barracuda Networks introduces Forensics and Incident Response for customers who use Barracuda Total Email Protection. The solution provides companies with an automated response to incidents, so that they can quickly and easily combat attacks that take place via e-mail.
In this way, organisations can... Read more
Salesforce thinks it can deal with spam with blockchain
Salesforce wants to use blockchain to limit the number of spam-mails. The company submitted an application to the American Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday. The patent also includes the concept that the company has come up with.
The system "can help ensure that a message and its attachments ar... Read more
Microsoft comes back to idea of mail tips to all business Office 365 users
Microsoft wanted to send standard tips via e-mail to business users of Office 365. But the company's coming back to that now. There were too many people who objected to the plans and turned out not to be happy at all with e-mails from Microsoft.
Just a week ago, Microsoft informed system administrat... Read more
Twilio acquires cloud email service provider SendGrid
Cloud communications company Twilio has acquired SendGrid for about 2 billion dollars, reports Silicon Angle. SendGrid offers cloud email services. Twilio offered 0.485 shares per SendGrid share, valuing the company at $36.92 per share.
SendGrid was founded in 2009 and went public last November in ... Read more