DKIM finding

Weak DKIM key

The DKIM public key is shorter than 2048 bits. Major receivers downgrade trust in signatures made with weak keys.

Finding code

dkim_weak_key

This finding appears in the findings array of the spam checker and the POST /v1/sender API response when the condition above is detected.

How to fix it

The fix.

Replace the key pair with RSA 2048-bit or stronger. Google and other major receivers downgrade or reject signatures made with 1024-bit keys.

Related DKIM findings

Other things we check.

Finding What it means
dkim_missing No DKIM signature
dkim_signature_invalid Invalid DKIM signature
dkim_key_not_found DKIM public key not found
dkim_body_hash_mismatch DKIM body hash mismatch
dkim_alignment_fail DKIM alignment failure