The Blind Spot in Modern Email Security

The Blind Spot in Modern Email Security
Traditional email security focuses on scoring messages after they reach the inbox, but modern attackers build full campaigns with lookalike domains, fake profiles, and backup channels before a phishing email is ever delivered. The article argues that AI-native defenses like Doppel Email Security must trace attacks to external infrastructure and dismantle that infrastructure to stop phishing, smishing, and vishing campaigns at the source. #Doppel #DoppelEmailSecurity #DBIR

Keypoints

  • Inbox-only filtering is too late to stop modern phishing campaigns.
  • Attackers now prepare domains, SSL certificates, and fake profiles before delivery.
  • Generative AI speeds up lure creation and campaign rotation.
  • Business email compromise caused major losses in 2025.
  • Doppel Email Security correlates email signals with attacker infrastructure and supports takedowns.

Read More: https://thehackernews.com/expert-insights/2026/08/the-blind-spot-in-modern-email-security.html