by alphamountain | Aug 26, 2025 | Blog
When a post promising a Trader Joe’s gift basket for just $12 began circulating on Facebook, it didn’t take long for thousands of people to click, share, and wonder if the deal was too good to be true. According to a recent Snopes investigation, it was exactly that: a...
by alphamountain | Aug 14, 2025 | Blog
What Is Domain Classification? Domain classification is the process of assigning categories or reputational scores to a web domain or URL, typically based on its content, ownership, behavior, or security posture. In cybersecurity, it’s not just about labeling a site...
by alphamountain | Jul 20, 2025 | Blog
Email remains the number one vector for cyberattacks, and phishing is its sharpest weapon. But the nature of phishing is evolving. It’s faster, stealthier, and more evasive than ever. Secure Email Gateways (SEGs) are under pressure to detect threats before the user...
by alphamountain | Jun 17, 2025 | Blog
What Is a Threat Intelligence Feed? In the context of web security, a threat intelligence feed is a continuous stream of contextual data that identifies malicious domains, URLs, IPs, and associated threat indicators. These feeds help security systems—like...
by alphamountain | Jun 4, 2025 | Blog
Cybersecurity teams rely heavily on VirusTotal to quickly assess the safety of URLs, domains, and IP addresses. However, as cyber threats evolve, security teams find themselves seeking a reliable alternative to VirusTotal due to concerns about cost, lack of real-time...
by alphamountain | Feb 27, 2025 | Blog
If you live in the United States, you might have recently received an SMS message indicating that you have a payment due for “The Toll Roads.” While the concept of toll roads is a familiar one to most Americans, The Toll Roads is actually a formal operating...
