Chapter 1

Understanding the Threats: E-mail Viruses, Trojans, Mail Bombers, Worms, and Illicit Servers

Solutions in this chapter:

image Sending and Receiving E-mail

image Understanding E-mail Attacks

image Identifying the Impact of a Sniffing Attack

image Protecting E-mail Clients and Servers

 Encrypting E-mail

Introduction

E-mail is the essential killer application ...

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