Email Eavesdropping

A blessing in disguise in Messi and Fake Gmail.

Armand here, RPost’s sporty product evangelist. This week while watching Major League Soccer’s “decision day” games, I got an email and viewed it in my Microsoft Outlook email program on my laptop. 

You (Electronic Fraudster) Ain’t Nothin’ but a Hound Dog.

Armand, the RPost brand ambassador armadillo, here, coming to you from lovely Memphis, the birthplace of rock-and-roll and the locale for the late King of Rock’s family home, which has been in the news recently for all sorts of bad reasons.

Unfortunately, cybercriminals using generative AI are going to change the game of email phishing scams.

Greetings from Lagos, Nigeria! I’m here to meet up with a very wealthy prince who is generously willing to share in his vast fortune with me if I can just “do the needful” and give him some innocuous information about myself.

If only you could eavesdrop on the (cybercriminal) eavesdroppers...

Armand here again, RPost’s product evangelist. As I mentioned last week, while ringing in the Chinese and Lunar New Year, the Year of the Dragon, I got wind of the latest cybercriminal heist. 

Don’t mis-send $26 million, harness the vibe of this ‘Year of the Dragon’

Armand, here again. As RPost’s product evangelist, I’m thrilled to be here in Hong Kong to kick off the Year of the Dragon in 2024. 
 

This eSign offer will self-destruct get 3 award-winning products for the Price of 1.

It’s been a great 2023 for some. For others, it’s been amazingly frustrating to see the cost of everything seemingly double from where things were a few years ago.

How Cybercriminals are Foiling Today’s 2FA for Email Accounts.

Dr. Suess created that grey fuzzy-haired creature many years ago, the Grinch, who stole Christmas. While not quite as cute and fuzzy as the Grinch, today’s cybercriminals are posing as a similar sounding nefarious activity, the Glitch.

Are you a routine kind of Guy or Gal?

[If you are a routine kind of person, stop reading here. If you consider yourself to be less bland, I challenge you to read to the end.]

After reading the recent FBI report on the state of email related cybercrime in 2022, one statistic popped out at me, when correlating different parts of the report related to Business Email Compromise and Ransomware. 

We’ve had a few days of insightful discussions at the world’s largest legal IT security event, ILTA LegalSEC. Since many of you are not able to (or not in the right frame of mind to) travel to beautiful Baltimore to experience this event live, I thought I would dedicate this week’s Tech Essentials to sharing the top three FBI-special-agent speaker insights (from my perspective).