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Yahoo! cracks down on eBay phishers

News is upgrading its Mail system with DomainKeys technology, to block phishing spam and other fraudulent emails that look like they come from eBay and PayPal but don't. The DomainKeys system works by verifying the domain of the sender of the email...

Tags: phishing, yahoo, spam

[04 Oct 2007]

Junked: Is this the end of spam and spoof email?

News In the long run, DomainKeys is more promising than existing anti-spam and anti-phishing technologies, which rely on techniques such as assembling a "blacklist" of known fraudsters or detecting such messages by trying to identify common...

Tags: anti-spam, domainkeys, yahoo, phishing

[23 May 2007]

Can email ID beat the spammers?

News There are two main ways of authenticating email: Sender ID and DomainKeys Identified Mail, or DKIM. The promise of email authentication is too good to ignore but if it is implemented incorrectly it will break a company's mail system instead of...

Tags: email authentication, spam

[20 Apr 2006]

Make our anti-spam tech the standard, say Yahoo! and Cisco

News The companies, along with software makers Sendmail and PGP, submitted their DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) specification to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) this weekend. s DomainKeys technology and Cisco's Internet Identified Mail...

Tags: anti-spam, spam

[12 Jul 2005]

Anti-spam proposals get the nod

News s DomainKeys, which Cisco recently said it will support. An internet standards group approved two "experimental" anti-spam proposals, sidestepping a controversy dividing Microsoft and its email competitors.

Tags: iesg, anti-spam, spam

[30 Jun 2005]

Spam: Use Sender ID or we'll junk you, says Microsoft

News s DomainKeys. Microsoft is to wage war on spam by pushing for all emails to have Sender ID or risk being identified as junk mail by Hotmail and MSN. Around November, Hotmail and MSN will flag as potential spam those messages that do not have the...

Tags: sender id, spam, hotmail, msn

[23 Jun 2005]

Yahoo! and Cisco buddy up to fight forgery

Yahoo! and Cisco buddy up to fight forgery

News The specification, called DomainKeys Identified Mail, or DKIM, relies on public key cryptography. s anti-spam proposal called DomainKeys with Cisco's Internet Identified Mail system - and the specification will be offered royalty-free to the...

Tags: forgery, dkim, yahoo!, cisco

[02 Jun 2005]

Gmail to thwart phishing with a big red box

Gmail to thwart phishing with a big red box

News In October last year, the company implemented DomainKeys on its email servers. DomainKeys is a technology backed by Yahoo! The idea behind DomainKeys is to thwart email spoofing or spam messages that appear to be from legitimate addresses but...

Tags: phishing, gmail, google

[05 Apr 2005]

Yahoo! builds in anti-spam tool

News Mail and get the benefit of knowing that we use DomainKeys to prevent attacks". has talked up DomainKeys as a powerful weapon against spam, for the system to work, outgoing and incoming email services must use the keys.

[15 Nov 2004]

Microsoft forges ahead with anti-spam sender ID scheme

Microsoft forges ahead with anti-spam sender ID scheme

News the web portal is testing its so-called DomainKeys system for Yahoo! The software giant said it would gather more than 80 members of the ESPC coalition at its headquarters to discuss using Sender ID as a way to ensure that email originates from the...

[13 Aug 2004]

Alliance plans to stem tide of spam

Alliance plans to stem tide of spam

News Yahoo has backed a system known as DomainKeys for verifying the identity of an email sender with digital signatures, or two-key encryption. A coalition of top internet service providers has put forward a set of technical guidelines designed to stem...

[23 Jun 2004]

Spam busters: 'You're either with us or against us'

Spam busters: 'You're either with us or against us'

News is talking about its DomainKeys technology, which is effectively a different means to the same end. Five of the biggest names on the front line of the anti-spam battle - AOL, Brightmail, Microsoft, Sendmail and Yahoo!

Tags: yahoo, brightmail, aol, microsoft

[25 Feb 2004]

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