spoofing in comment and analysis

Is Skype secure enough for businesses?

Comment Vishing, spoofing and spit Another threat is spoofing: a voice message or even live call encouraging you to go to a website or call a number to confirm your bank details or Skype password. Plus, spoofing can hide the real source of the messages. [02 Apr 2007]

Leader: The mixed blessing of paid-for email

Leader Spoofing of stamped, authorised emails is also likely to become de rigueur in a climate where users may be confused about whether or not they are covered by such a system. AOL has confirmed it will be offering a service which enables paid-for email... [07 Feb 2006]

Security Q&A: Your questions answered (Part 3)

Comment Spoofing is sending a message with a false IP address. As the spoofing of email addresses remains a widespread and growing problem, efforts to strengthen the existing protocols will continue unabated. [06 Aug 2004]

Security Q&A: Your questions answered (Part 1)

Comment Last week we asked you to email us questions to put to our panel of security experts. You duly obliged with a virtual sack-full of emails. The response was so overwhelming we've picked the best questions, put them to the panel and will be running... [04 Aug 2004]

Leader: It's worse than a virus and more annoying than spam

Leader What they aren't ready for - or even able to cope with - are the thousands of email delivery failure notifications which occur as a side-effect of email address spoofing and other people's servers rejecting them. [28 Jan 2004]

Will Windows eXPerience bring DoS disaster?

Comment Spoofing an address in this way means malicious hackers cannot be traced, and may encourage DDoS attacks and the bringing down of websites, according to some security experts. The software giant will re-introduce a feature in Windows XP, previously... [30 Jul 2001]

Ipv6: An acronym to shake the networked world

Comment Attacks by hackers with false IP addresses - spoofing - hold up ecommerce. There seem to be many good reasons for introducing the next generation of IP (internet protocol). However, one of them is urgent - the global network is simply running out... [19 Mar 2001]

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