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Attackers Use Text Salting to Evade AI-Powered Spam Filters

Cybersecurity firm Barracuda has reported a significant increase in phishing attacks employing "text salting," an older technique now being used to bypass AI-powered email filters. Since April, Barracuda has detected over one million retail-themed phishing attempts utilizing this method. While text salting has historically been effective against traditional secure email gateways, Barracuda…