Ahsan Luqman·October 11, 2026Plus Addressing Sorts Mail but Real Aliases Protect ItThe plus trick is a filing system, not privacy: the tag strips off in one line and your real address sits inside. Real aliases fix that.Email Privacy8 min read
Ahsan Luqman·October 10, 2026Spam Will Not Stop Until the Address Itself Can Be KilledThe report button trains your filter and the unsubscribe link asks the sender nicely. Neither retires the address. Here is how both actually work.Email Spam7 min read
Ahsan Luqman·October 9, 2026Senders know when you open emails; block the tracking pixelsEmail tracking pixels report your opens: the time, your rough location, your device. Here is how the pixel works and the two settings that stop it.Email Privacy8 min read
Ahsan Luqman·October 8, 2026Your Email Goes Further Than the Website You Signed Up ToWhen you sign up, your email address leaves the site immediately: its trackers, ad partners, data brokers, and the next breach all take a copy.Email Privacy9 min read
Ahsan Luqman·October 8, 2026Your HIBP Result Says Pwned. What It Means and What to DoChecking whether your email leaked takes two minutes on Have I Been Pwned. The part that matters is reading each breach it names, and acting on it.Data Breaches10 min read
Ahsan Luqman·October 8, 2026Barracuda: Phishing Emails Now Carry Hidden AI InstructionsBarracuda's October 2026 research found phishing emails with hidden prompt injections aimed at the recipient and their AI inbox assistant. Here is how it works.Phishing10 min read
Ahsan Luqman·October 8, 2026Share a Team Email Address Without Sharing the PasswordEvery team has a support@. A routed alias hands it to whoever owns it today and revokes it in one click when they leave, with no shared password anywhere.Email Aliases9 min read
Ahsan Luqman·October 8, 2026Sompo Japan Reports Vendor Breach Affecting 60,000 CustomersSompo Japan says 60,000 customer records may have leaked via vendor Scala Communications, the third disclosure through the same vendor this week.Data Breaches8 min read
Ahsan Luqman·October 8, 2026Toda Confirms Data Breach Affecting Up to 11,978 PeopleToda Corporation confirmed on October 7 that up to 7,200 business contacts' and 4,778 employees' email addresses may have leaked from its payment system.Data Breaches6 min read
Ahsan Luqman·October 7, 2026Amazon Impersonation Attacks Jumped 188% Ahead of Prime Big Deal DaysAmazon impersonation attacks jumped 188% before Prime Big Deal Days. The fake emails arrive while you are waiting for real ones; here is how to tell them apart.Phishing9 min read
