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Grain / Feed Carriers — Email Security

79.1% of active grain / feed carrier domains have no enforced DMARC — leaving this segment open to email impersonation, payment-redirect fraud, and cargo theft via phishing.

Edition: 2026-Q2Segment rank: #5Carriers: 26,271Domains: 16,082
By Stefan Efros, CEO & Founder, EFROS
Updated ·

No enforced DMARC

79.1%

national: 80.1%

p=reject

8.9%

national: 7.5%

Microsoft 365

33.8%

national: 38.1%

M365 + no DMARC (carriers)

4,333

national: 92,822

MTA-STS

4.4%

national: 3.3%

DNSSEC

6.3%

national: 6.1%

Dead domains

974

of 16,082 scanned

Total carriers

26,271

974 with dead domain

Risk bands — Grain / Feed carriers

Carrier counts by risk band (composite email-security pain score). Critical = score 70+; Minimal = score <15.

Risk bandScore rangeCarriersDomains
Criticalscore 70+1,9931,500
Highscore 50–698,1194,948
Mediumscore 30–4910,1816,195
Lowscore 15–294,7962,319
Minimalscore <15208146

Grain / Feed vs. national average

No enforced DMARC79.1%vs 80.1% national
p=reject adoption8.9%vs 7.5% national
MTA-STS4.4%vs 3.3% national
DNSSEC6.3%vs 6.1% national

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Data as of 2026-05-20 from public DNS measurements. Statistics are domain-weighted unless noted. Cargo segment membership is based on FMCSA Company Census cargo flags. Methodology: read the full index.