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Facebook, Microsoft, Google, Yahoo team up for anti-phishing standards
Fifteen tech giants and email service providers have put their heads together to combat phishing, the practice of sending a deceptive email that spoofs a legitimate entity.
Return Path Offers Free Access to Its Anti-Phishing Registry for BITS and FS-ISAC Members
Return Path, the world’s leading email certification and reputation monitoring company, today announced it is providing access to its industry leading anti-phishing registry, free of charge to members of BITS, the technology policy division of The Financial Services Roundtable, and FS-ISAC .
Google and Other Email Corps Unveil Anti-Phishing Tools
Google and a handful of web mail providers today announced a new initiative to reduce the incidences of phishing. Phishing is when scammers attempt to get users to reveal personal information by sending emails with requests for data that appear to be from legitimate email addresses, but aren't. Google, with Facebook, LinkedIn, and PayPal, announced DMARC.org, which is in the process of creating ...
DMARC: Facebook, Google, Microsoft & more team on anti-phishing
Google, Microsoft, PayPal, Facebook and other big names have announced a new anti-spam and phishing project, DMARC.org, creating a new system for email authentication that promises to learn from past attacks. “Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance” will use “a feedback loop between legitimate email senders and receivers to make impersonation more difficult” and, the [...]
Big Internet Players Propose DMARC Anti-Phishing Protocol
judgecorp writes "Google, Microsoft, PayPal, Facebook and others have proposed DMARC, or Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance, an email authentication protocol to combat phishing attacks. Authentication has been proposed before; this group of big names might get it adopted." Adds reader Trailrunner7, "The specification is the product of a collaboration among the large ...
DMARC anti-phishing effort raises question about typo scammers
There's essentially nothing but goodness in this latest anti-phishing effort -- called DMARC -- by the likes of Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Paypal and Bank of America. The idea is to increase public confidence in email received from household-name domains and others by preventing spoofed email from reaching customers at all. Read more
Tech firms join forces for anti-phishing scheme
Fifteen major tech firms jointly design system to combat emails seeking to hijack passwords and other personal details Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo and 11 other big tech companies are jointly designing a system for combating phishing email scams that try to trick people into giving up passwords and other personal details. The scams, for which hundreds of millions of emails are sent every ...
Tech giants join forces for anti-phishing scheme
Fifteen major tech firms have jointly designed a system to combat emails seeking to hijack passwords and other personal details.
New Phishing Stats Reveal Criminals Targeted Travel and Credit Card Brands during December
A report released by PhishTank, the world’s largest community-powered anti-phishing effort, shows a surge in phishing sites targeting Visa, MasterCard and Airlines Rewards Programs during the holiday spending season. ...
Return Path Joins with Google, AOL, Yahoo! and Microsoft to Found DMARC.org to Help Safeguard Consumers, Brands and ...
Return Path, the world’s leading email certification and reputation monitoring company, today announced it is a founding member of DMARC.org , a technical working group dedicated to the development of internet standards for reducing the threat of deceptive emails known as phishing.
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