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Hackers are using Microsoft Teams to conduct “email bombing” attacks
Threat actors are posing as tech support workers to launch attacks through Microsoft Teams, according to a report from Sophos. The firm is tracking two threats dubbed STAC5143 and STAC5777, having first begun investigating clusters of activity in November and December 2024. Both threat actors used their own Microsoft 365 tenants as part of their attacks. Attackers took advantage of…
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Elon Musk email to X staff: ‘we’re barely breaking even’
Ever since Elon Musk closed his deal to buy Twitter he’s claimed the company, now called X, is in “a very dire situation from a revenue standpoint.” Now, the Wall Street Journal reports that banks are preparing a coordinated move to sell off some of the $13 billion in debt they loaned Musk to finance the deal. It mentions an…
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10 Best Email Clients You Can Use on Windows 10 (Free & Paid)
The key to enhancing productivity is managing tasks efficiently. An email client can play a vital role in not only letting you manage your inbox but also planning your events, taking control of your tasks, and conversing with peers all from one spot. If you think that your existing email client lacks versatility, here’s an extensive roundup of the best…
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Millions of email users at risk — passwords could be exposed to hackers, experts warn
New research from security experts has revealed over 3 million mail servers are still using an aging protocol without encryption enabled, leaving millions of usernames and passwords vulnerable to hackers. This week the Shadowserver Foundation, a nonprofit security organization, pushed out an alert on X and that it found 3.3 million POP3 and IMAP servers are operating without transport layer…
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Can you trace an email back to its originating IP address?
Finding the originating IP address from which an email was sent can be helpful – to see the origin of spam or a suspected phishing email, for example. And while it is possible to do that in some circumstances, in many others – if not most – it simply is not. In this post, we look at how to trace…
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How to create email signature on new Outlook app for Windows 11
To create an email signature in Outlook for Windows 11, open Settings > Accounts > Signatures, create a custom signature, and click “Save.” It’s also possible to create multiple email signatures depending on the recipient from the “Signatures” page. These instructions apply to Windows 11, 10, and the web version of Outlook. When you use the new Outlook app (and…
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How to set up automatic email replies in Outlook for Windows 11, 10
To configure automatic replies in Outlook, open Settings > Accounts > Automatic replies and turn on the “automatic replies” toggle switch. Choose the time period to send messages while you’re away, compose the message, decide whether to send replies only to contacts, and save the settings. In the new version of Outlook for Windows 11 (and 10), you can enable…
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How to prevent safe emails from being sent to the Junk Email folder in Outlook
To add a sender to the safe list in Outlook, open Settings > Mail > Junk Mail > Safe senders and domains, click on “Add safe sender,” the sender email address or domain, and click “OK.” Although the web version of Outlook does a pretty good job filtering unwanted emails, sometimes, it may not be able to distinguish between a…
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It Just Got Easier to Change Your iPhone’s Default Browser, Email App, and More
Your iPhone allows you to change the default browser, email app, password manager, and now even messaging and calling apps. Previously, you had to go through multiple settings pages to change these defaults, but with iOS 18.2, Apple has made this process easy. You can now visit a single page to change each of your defaults in one fell swoop,…
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How to Create and Use an Email Template in the New Microsoft Outlook
Quick Links How to Create Your Template How to Edit or Delete Your Template Email templates are great for ensuring consistency, saving time, and avoiding typos. However, as Microsoft transitioned from the classic Outlook to the new Outlook, the process for creating, using, and editing templates changed significantly. Here’s the method that works the best for me. How to Create…
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