message recipients
Trojan Broadcasts Bogus Spyware Warning to Networked Users
White Paper The broadcast message tells recipients to visit a website immediately for a fix. After infecting a computer, the Troj/Paymite-J Trojan horse looks for other computers on the network and sends a fake warning message to them claiming that they are... [11 Jul 2007]
CIO Essentials: iTunes, Glastonbury tickets and Bluetooth ads
News However, extreme caution is required here and careful targeting of willing recipients is a pre-requisite. I think there needs to be the ability to identify willing recipients upfront, via collaboration with the mobile networks, for this kind of... [10 Apr 2007]
Mobile money shifting scheme announced
News Users sending money will be informed by text message when their money has been sent and has been received, while the recipients will be able to get hold of the cash via prepaid or debit MasterCard products. [12 Feb 2007]
Phishers adding VoIP to their bag of tricks?
News In both cases, the spammed message warns of a problem with a bank account and instructs the recipient to dial a phone number to resolve it, the company said in a statement published on Tuesday. As a precaution, people should not dial phone numbers... [28 Apr 2006]
Can email ID beat the spammers?
News It attaches a digital signature to outgoing email, so recipients can verify the message comes from its claimed source. More than half of the companies that use SPF fail to tell recipients their list of servers is complete - that is, that there... [20 Apr 2006]
Open source bugs threaten digital signatures
News This poses a risk to those who use the open source cryptographic technology to authenticate email communications or digitally sign files and, even more so, to the recipients of those messages and users of the files. [13 Mar 2006]
Automated calls company stung with £100,000 fine
News Icstis had received a number of complaints about the firm, Digital Media, which promised recipients of its calls that they had "won one of a number of prizes", including a return trip to Paris. A recorded message advised 'winners' that time was... [19 Sep 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The beauty and bother of mobile email
Comment With mobile email, there is no respite, not only for recipients but also for the IT department. The dream for users is to choose how to communicate depending on which mode is most convenient - shall I call, send a text message or email? [12 Aug 2005]
Yahoo and Cisco put anti-spam standard forward
With DKIM, which relies on public key cryptography, a digital signature is attached to outgoing email so recipients can verify that the message comes from its claimed source. Each outgoing message is then signed, with the signature stored in the... [12 Jul 2005]
Make our anti-spam tech the standard, say Yahoo! and Cisco
News With DKIM, which relies on public key cryptography, a digital signature is attached to outgoing email so recipients can verify that the message comes from its claimed source. Each outgoing message is then signed, with the signature stored in the... [12 Jul 2005]
'Wacko Jacko' the subject of suicide spam scam
News But several email security companies claim recipients following the link in the message body for more news will actually find a virus installed on their machines. Although security firm Sophos admits the actual number of these emails seen is still... [10 Jun 2005]
Mytob worm turns to phishing
Recipients are told that a security problem has been found with their account and they should click on the link to confirm the account. Graham Cluley, a senior technology consultant for Sophos, said the email could cause problems for IT departments... [09 Jun 2005]
Yahoo! and Cisco buddy up to fight forgery
News The system attaches a digital signature to outgoing email so that recipients can verify that the message comes from its claimed source. Yahoo! and Cisco Systems are collaborating on an authentication technology to reduce email forgery, the... [02 Jun 2005]
Virus Top 10: Sober return topples Zafi
News This manipulative email worm spread quickly, using social engineering tricks, such as offering free World Cup tickets, to entice recipients into opening the infected attachment. That message text, as well as subject lines referring to passwords or... [01 Jun 2005]
IT not the only key to government efficiency
News HM Revenue & Customs CIO Steve Lamey, appointed to that post last September, said he was surprised to hear, at the time he took over, how many Inland Revenue letters wouldn't reach their intended recipients - and that it even took him time to dig... [23 May 2005]
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