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- The Robustness of New Email Identification Standards
- Vulnerabilities in email protocols allow spammers to readily hide their true identities. These shortcomings have motivated proposals for new standards for authenticating messages. Sender Policy Framework SPF and DomainKeys Identified Mail DKIM represent two such mechanisms. Both authentication schemes are nevertheless open to abuse by spammers. This paper explores the...
- Tags: Sender Policy Framework, Spammer, Standards, COMDOM Software, Spam, E-mail, Quality, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications, Business Operations
- White papers 2008-10-01
- Sender Verification Extension 0.9.0.1 (Windows)
- Sender Verification Extension is a Thunderbird extension that will protect you from phishing by comparing the From: address of emails aginst published Sender Policy Framework SPF, DomainKeys records albeit in a slightly nonstandard way, and RBLs. The result of the check is displayed at the top of every email.Sender Verification...
- Tags: Sender Policy Framework, DomainKeys, Microsoft Windows, Joshua Tauberer, Phishing, Spam, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2007-09-10
- Danger: Authenticating e-mail can break it
- Danger: Authenticating e-mail can break itNo one uses SenderID...they use Sender Policy Framework SPF. Claiming otherwise is an insult to the creators of this technology:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sender_Policy_FrameworkSenderID is MS technology that has zero uptake in the real world, but happens to be backward compatible with SPF v1. MS holds patents on SenderID...
- Tags: Spam, Sender Policy Framework, SenderID, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2006-04-19
- 10 things you should know about Sender Policy Framework
- One of the technologies that has the potential to make e-mail safer, more secure, and better protected from nuisances such as SPAM and phishing attacks is Sender Policy Framework. Here is a list of facts that can help you get up to speed on SPF and learn about the free...
- Tags: Sender Policy Framework, TechRepublic Inc., Spam, Phishing, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Download resources 2005-06-14
- Spam standard critcs err with glass is half emtpy attitude
- Last week, purveyors of e-mail security solutions -- particularly those that operate in the anti-spam ecosystem -- started making hay over the alleged failure of the most prevalently deployed defacto standard for combatting spam: Meng Weng Wong's Sender Policy Framework SPF specification. SPF is not an anti-spam standard. It's a sender...
- Tags: spam, e-mail, Sender Policy Framework
- Blog posts 2004-09-09
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- A Phased Framework for Countering VoIP SPAM
- VoIP spam will become severe problem preventing from generalization of VoIP service. For the purpose of presenting multi-leveled anti-spit framework, they divided VoIP service domain into three independent domains as an outbound, an intermediary, and an inbound domain. The proposed framework enables administrator to establish anti-spit policies in each domain....
- Tags: Domain, Framework, Korea Information Security Agency, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2008-11-29
- VisNetic MailServer 9.3.2 (Windows)
- VisNetic Mail Server is a high performance mail server with an extensive, highly configurable feature set. This secure email server, also ideal for use as a gateway mail server, features built-in anti spam, Web mail, instant messaging server, support for Sender Policy Framework SPF, Spam URI Realtime Blocklists SURBL, and...
- Tags: Groupware, High-performance, Server, Microsoft Windows, E-mail Server, Deerfield.com, VisNetic Mail Server, Remote Administration, E-mail Servers, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-11-26
- Fortune 500 companies use of email spoofing countermeasures declining
- Here's a paradox - a technology originally meant to verify the sender of an email message for the sake of preventing spoofed messages from reaching the network, still hasn't been embraced by the world's biggest companies despite being around for years, but is actively used by adaptive spammers increasingly abusing...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Spammer, Authentication, Fortune 500 Company, E-mail, Spam, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- MailScan for SMTP Servers 5.6 (Windows)
- MailScan 5.3 for SMTP is the world's most advanced AntiVirus and AntiSpam Solution for Mail Servers that work on platforms like Windows, Unix, Linux, Novell and Solaris. It's installed on a Windows machine to act as a Security Gateway between your Mail Server and the Internet. MailScan 5.3 offers powerful...
- Tags: SMTP, MicroWorld Technologies, SMTP Transparent Proxy SMTP Transparent Proxy, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2008-07-14
- Why spam can only be managed, not ended
- Years ago when I was still a bit more naive, I thought we could end the spam dilemma if we would simply implement domain-level sender authentication using digital signatures. In fact when David Berlind wrote "Why spam could destroy the Internet" in November 2002, Berlind quoted me saying that every...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Difference, Bottom Line, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Spam, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- Phishing education eludes Net users; Can reverse DNS zap phishers and spam?
- Two stories in one here trying to economize. If you haven't noticed, I'm on one of my anti-spam kicks again. Last week, I published a video asking Google, AOL, Microsoft, and Yahoo! (GAMY!) to once and for all to set aside their differences, decide on some standard...
- Tags: Education, Technique, Internet User, DNS, RFC, Server, Video, Domain Name, Phishing Education, GAMY, rDNS, E-mail, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Domain Names, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing, Internet, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- Does email have a future?
- Does email have a future?It's easy to blame the spammers...and ultimately, they are the ones responsible however they do it because they make money doing it. I would like to put out a lit cigarette in the eye of everyone who ever buys anything as a result of a spam...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, fax machine, e-mail, spam, anti-spam
- Discussion threads 2007-04-09
- Massive surge in spam hits the Internet
- Massive surge in spam hits the InternetWhat is the solution?Around 2000 everyone used to talk about spam and solutions for it, but now everyone seems to have just accepted it. Is there a permanent fix? George - what do you advocate?Clarification: Microsoft Windows BotnetsPerhaps MS should be taken to...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Internet, e-mail, spam, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-10-29
- 10 things you should know about fighting spam
- Understanding a few key facts about how spam fits into the IT landscape will help you marshal the necessary resources to combat it. This list offers a look at a selection of interesting details about spam. Spam is one of the biggest problems facing e-mail administrators and...
- Tags: Internet E-mail, TechRepublic Inc., IM, Reports, E-mail, Internet, Spam, Instant Messaging, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Download resources 2006-02-14
- EAuthentix Outlook Plug-in 1.2.4 (Windows)
- The premier anti-phishing toolbar for Outlook. With the EAuthentix Plug-In you can spot phishings, e-mail frauds, and spoofed e-mails immediately at your inbox with one click. (no e-mail guru needed). Also you will be able to rank and see the confidence index for every incoming e-mail. EAuthentix will perform extended...
- Tags: DomainKeys, Microsoft Windows, EAuthentix, E-mail, Phishing, Spam, Microsoft Outlook, Cyberthreats, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2005-11-07
- Microsoft pushes spam-filtering technology
- Microsoft pushes spam-filtering technologySpam filter wars?Could this be the start of a major war between companies for spam filtering?Similar to the browser wars of the 1990's.Mandating SPF, not Sender IDHotmail is mandating the use of [url=http://spf.pobox.com/]the Sender Policy Framework[/url] not SenderID.SenderID adds proprietary MS Purported Responsible Address PRA technology to...
- Tags: Spam, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, E-mail providers, SECURITY, OPEN SOURCE, SPF, Microsoft Corp., SenderID, spam filtering
- Discussion threads 2005-06-22
- Anti-spam standard still moving in slow motion
- It has now been almost six months since the last time we heard about what progress or lack thereof the SenderID e-mail authentication specification was making on the anti-spam standards front. It's been so long that I was beginning to wonder what's up and if there's any hope of ratifying...
- Tags: technique, Microsoft Corp., SenderID
- Blog posts 2005-03-14
- Should Microsoft own antispam?
- Should Microsoft own antispam?A standard exists today and is used by millions of email usersAnd this standard is SPF. Simple, here today, popular and without MS patent FUD.Check it out today at spf.pobox.comIf you control your own DNS servers, implementing SPF will take an hour a little reading.No. Definately...
- Tags: Quality, E-mail, Spam, Domain names, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Corp., SPF, standards, anti-spam, Internet
- Discussion threads 2004-11-09
- How to Add SPF Support to Your Exchange Server
- SPF Sender Policy Framework makes it easy to counter most forged "From" addresses in email, and thus helps to counter e-mail spam. GFI is offering an SPF module as freeware. This paper gives some information about the newest version of GFI MailEssentials 10.1 and how to setup the software with...
- Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, Server, TechGenix, GFI, E-mail, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2004-11-02
- Understanding E-Mail Spoofing
- Spam and e-mail-laden viruses can take a lot of the fun and utility out of electronic communications, but at least you can trust e-mail that comes from people you know - except when you can't. A favorite technique of spammers and other "bad guys" is to "spoof" their return e-mail...
- Tags: Internet Software Marketing, E-mail, Internet, Online Communications, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2004-10-29
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