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The dotCrime Manifesto
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The dotCrime Manifesto

by Phillip Hallam-Baker
December 2007
Intermediate to advanced
456 pages
10h 34m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Chapter 13. Secure Messaging

Secure Internet Letterhead applied to a bank Web site allows the alert customer to distinguish the genuine bank Web site from a capture site set up by a phishing gang. But the traditional e-mail-based phishing attack begins with an e-mail message, and the first trust decision the customer makes, therefore, is whether to trust that message. A comprehensive security solution must include e-mail.

As we saw earlier, the state of e-mail security leaves much to be desired. We have two powerful e-mail security protocols, one of which has a virtual monopoly of mindshare and another that has a virtual monopoly on deployment. Neither is widely used. The SenderID/SPF scheme described earlier provides a third authentication option, ...

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