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Silent Reputation Killer: Email Backscatter on cPanel

Stop your server from becoming an accidental spam bot. Backscatter occurs when misconfigured Exim settings “politely” accept fake emails and bounce them to forged addresses, landing your IP on critical blacklists. This guide shows you how to implement SMTP-level rejection and the :fail: protocol to kill the “late bounce” and protect your sender reputation. Continue reading

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How Email Administrators Can Improve Authentication Security

The previous articles about authentication attacks focused on how an end user identifies and protects themselves from authentication attacks. But what about protecting the server itself, and all user accounts, from such attacks? This article goes over what can be … Continue reading

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