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DuckDuckGo’s @duck.com email address now available to all

VamienMcKalin@TWCN — Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:35:10 +0000

DuckDuckGo is no longer a company that focuses on the privacy-centric search engine of the same name, it now also dabbles in the world of email. Back in 2021, the company rolled out its email service in private beta. Fast forward to 2022 and it is no longer in beta and is now ready for […]

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Microsoft fixes Exchange Y2K22 Bug that caused emails to get stuck

HemantSaxena@TWCN — Wed, 05 Jan 2022 12:26:03 +0000

The infamous Y2K scare that rattled tech workers at the turn of the millennium is a story of the past but a new variant of it, Y2K22 has become a cause of concern. Fortunately, Microsoft has come up with a fix for it. Microsoft rolls out fix for Exchange Y2K22 Bug The Exchange Y2K22 bug […]

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DuckDuckGo Email Protection service to help get rid of trackers

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Thu, 22 Jul 2021 19:00:40 +0000

DuckDuckGo has been at the forefront of privacy protection since its inception. It has, among other things, become a place where people could search the web without being tracked. Today, paving another stone on the way, DuckDuckGo is launching Email Protection, a brand-new service that protects your email inbox from all sorts of trackers. The […]

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The top 10 email senders who were caught in the Spamtraps

AnkitGupta@TWCN — Mon, 09 Jan 2017 19:30:25 +0000

Spamtraps, Email Service Providers love them and spammers hate them! However, Spamtraps can be really useful in controlling the spam emails reaching your inbox. A report by MainSleaze mentions about the Spamtraps set in December 2016 by some of the popular ESPs, such as Dyn, Amazon SES, Oracle Marketing Cloud and IBM Marketing Cloud. Here […]

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Embarrassing Glassdoor goof exposed over half a million user email IDs

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Fri, 29 Jul 2016 16:22:20 +0000

Glassdoor, a company that’s best known for offering a platform where both current and ex-employees get a chance to review their respective organizations anonymously and disclose salaries as well as interview details, recently goofed up its users’ privacy pretty badly. According to a recent story, the company ended up exposing over half a million user email […]

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Millions of Email passwords compromised – Change Yours Now!

AnkitGupta@TWCN — Thu, 05 May 2016 07:22:24 +0000

In case, you hold email accounts with popular service providers such as Mail.ru, Gmail, Yahoo or Microsoft, it is extremely important that you change their passwords now. What can be termed as the biggest scandal of password steal to be exposed in the last 2 years, Reuters report that Hundreds of millions of hacked usernames […]

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Gmail now lets you send emails to your Google+ contacts

SusannahLindsay@TWCN — Thu, 09 Jan 2014 19:00:09 +0000

Google has pushed a new feature that integrates its email client, Gmail and social network Google+ in a very handy way. Gmail users will now be able to send emails to people they have in their Google+ circles. This feature has outdone one of the basic cornerstone that was required to send emails – knowing the email […]

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Microsoft too can recycle your inactive Outlook.com email ID

RogerDunning@TWCN — Sun, 06 Oct 2013 06:23:32 +0000

Similar to Yahoo, Outlook.com, the email service from Microsoft can also recycle inactive email account IDs. Microsoft has had a similar policy with Hotmail and Live ID, and it seems like it has been inherited by Outlook.com as well. Yahoo recently started rolling out the recycled email IDs and even enabled users to pick 5 desired […]

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Security loophole emerges in Yahoo recycled Email IDs

SusannahLindsay@TWCN — Thu, 26 Sep 2013 13:36:53 +0000

In June this year Yahoo announced that it will be deactivating the email accounts which haven’t been used for past 6 months and will make them available to other users. Although their intention was all nice and noble, this however couldn’t stop security analysts from raising some critical security concerns and anticipating seeing them in coming […]

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Microsoft launches Outlook.com, a new personal mail service

AnandKhanse@TWC — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 16:33:03 +0000

Microsoft has launched a preview of a new modern personal mail service. The new service offers a faster, cleaner and a more fluid user interface, sure to blow you away. Its interactive design makes it easy to use on a desktop, phone or tablet. The new Outlook.com is a modern email designed for the next […]

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The Great Race of the E-Mail Service Providers

AnandKhanse@TWC — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 14:29:59 +0000

Google’s Gmail has surpassed AOL as the third most visited e-mail service in the U.S. and is poised to pass Windows Live Hotmail in about seven months. Between July 2008 and July 2009, Gmail’s number of unique monthly visitors in the U.S. increased from 25.3 million to 36.9 million, according to ComScore, via InformationWeek. With […]

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