Use your phone’s “Silence Unknown Callers” (iPhone) or spam protection settings (Android) to automatically block or send un ...

This week on Security Levity, I want to talk about a recent trend in spamming and spam filtering, which has important implications for people who run email networks — be they corporate or consumer. In ...

Update as of December 12, 2023: Google announced that only personal emails are covered under this policy. The impact of this change will only affect B2C prospecting in February. It’s likely this will ...

Google Voice is expanding its spam protection measures to SMS messages on Android and iOS devices. This comes as more people are falling victim to scams or as scams continue to be quite a nuisance.

It's the holidays, so my phone is abuzz with messages. The problem is, most of the texts I'm receiving aren't from family and friends. Instead, I'm inundated with offers for tax prep assistance, back ...

Before I changed my phone's settings, I would get multiple texts each day for things like tax prep assistance, back tax relief, "stim checks," free gifts, and more. If that sounds familiar, your ...

Google has started automatically blocking emails sent by bulk senders who don't meet stricter spam thresholds and authenticate their messages as required by new guidelines to strengthen defenses ...

Google seems to be planning to integrate Scam Detection and Call Screen features into the Pixel device setup process. Currently, these protective features need to be manually enabled by users, so ...

Appliances are a much better choice than software for spam protection because they address the broad range of security threats. Appliances are a much better choice than software for spam protection ...

ITS is adding an additional layer of security to Brandeis staff, faculty, and student email accounts. Email protection provides enhanced email security to further protect your Brandeis email account ...

A flaw in a WordPress anti-spam plugin with over 200,000 installations allows rogue plugins to be installed on affected websites. Security researchers rated the vulnerability 9.8 out of 10, reflecting ...