In recent years, a new category of abuse has emerged in the cybersecurity landscape: the impersonation of law enforcement officers and government agencies by organized criminal groups, carried out through the use of compromised or look-alike government email domains. The objective of these attacks is to obtain user data from online service providers through what … Read more
California residents filed federal class actions this week alleging OpenAI transmitted ChatGPT queries to Google and Meta via standard analytics pixels, arguing that automated interception of AI chat violates wiretap law.
Onion Mail has been criticized publicly over the years for login failures, Tor connection issues, mobile app problems, and concerns about security architecture. Most of those criticisms were written between 2015 and 2023. This article documents what has changed since then, what has not, and how the service operates today — with verification paths for … Read more
Why we’re talking about ML-KEM and ML-DSA only now, when our PQCServer platform has been live and open source for two months. The context On May 5, 2026, Proton Mail announced support for post-quantum cryptography for emails between Proton users. It’s an important move and deserves recognition: the email industry needed to see a mainstream … Read more
At OnionMail, we believe transparency is a cornerstone of any privacy-focused email service. Users entrusting us with their communications deserve to know exactly how their accounts are managed throughout their lifecycle — from registration, through periods of inactivity, all the way to username reservation after account closure. This article provides a complete and authoritative overview … Read more
Why your email is the most surveilled inbox you own Most people think of email as a private channel. The reality is the opposite: a typical promotional email contains between 5 and 30 invisible tracking elements. The moment you open it, the sender knows when, from which device, in which time zone, sometimes even … Read more
Age verification systems are expanding across digital services, but they come with a hidden cost: your email privacy and digital anonymity. Here’s what you need to know about protecting yourself.