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[Email Yogi - The blog of NCR ecommerce] What’s DKIM got to do with it?: Most receivers use their knowledge about the DKIM signer to determine how to handle the message; therefore one could assume that messages from a signer with a good reputation would be subject to less scrutiny.
[philmcdonnell.com] Now eBay Phishing?: Spoof emails often include the use of the eBay logo and an eBay address in the “From” line (for example, “From: support@ebay.com”) The email may mimic common eBay emails, such as notifications of problems with your account, “Ask seller a question” emails or offers to become an eBay PowerSeller.
[dragonflyeye.Net] CareerBuilder.com Phishing Scam: There seems to be a new attack on CareerBuilder.com users, both employers and job seekers, aimed at spoofing their name for whatever purposes. I got the email in my mailbox today and will be dutifully informing CB of the problem once I’m done posting this to the blog.
[domaintools Blog] Phishing for domains: When a phishing group can target individual customers they are more likely to be scammed into handing over credentials. For example, I keep getting phishing emails about accounts I don’t have, like my “Bank of Scotland”
[Lisa Page's Daily Home Business Blog] Ways You Can Avoid Being Scammed on Ebay: Just open a new case and fill in your details about the transaction, then paypal will investigate it for you. It may take up to 30 days before your money is returned, but at least you get your money back.
[ashpointlane.com] Bulk Email Delivery Authentication: To ensure maximum delivery and to help separate legitimate e-mail from fraud, senders should adopt specifications as quickly as possible. This task is difficult however because the specifications can be complex, there are several competing standards that are subject to change and different receivers will prefer alternative methods of authentication. Two such specifications are Sender ID and DomainKeys.
[libnot - News, Video, and Conservative Opinion] IRS Warns of New E-Mail and Telephone Scams Using the IRS Name: More information on identity theft, phishing and telephone scams using the IRS name, logo or spoofed (copied) Web site is available on the IRS Web site at IRS.gov. Enter the terms “phishing,” “identity theft” or “e-mail scams” into the .
[Yahoo! Search Marketing Blog] Protect Your Account From Phishing: At some point, there’s a chance you may receive an e-mail that looks like it came from Yahoo!, taking you to something that looks like a Yahoo! Search Marketing login page, but something’s”¦not quite right.
[NETWORK TEKS' COMPUTER NEWS BLOG] Domain Key Identified Mail vs Phishing: DKIM addresses one of the Internet’s biggest threats: e-mail fraud. As much as 80% of e-mail that purports to be from leading brands, banks and ISPs is spoofed, according to a report released in late January by the Authentication and Online Trust Alliance (AOTA).”
[GNUCITIZEN] Owning Outlook Web Access (OWA) users: Another trick to avoid the victim seeing the attachment is to send the phishing email with a Date header equal to a very old date, that way the email won’t appear after logging in. Also, it’s beneficial to choose a unique subject in the .
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