Over the years, scammers have become very inventive in their efforts to swindle you out of your money, privacy, security and sanity. They have pretended to be everything from your family, friends, ...

Spoofing is a funny word, but its consequences are serious. Here's how spoofing works, the many forms it can take and how to protect yourself against it. Just when you think you know how to avoid ...

Twenty years ago, Paul Vixie published a Request for Comments on Repudiating MAIL FROM that helped spur the internet community to develop a new way of fighting spam with the Sender Policy Framework ...

Spoofing is when someone forges the email address of the sender—the address that appears in the ‘From:’ field—to make it look like it’s being sent by someone else. Spoofing relies on exploiting the ...

Email spoofing is a type of cyber attack where fraudsters forge the sender address on an email to make it appear as if it came from a trusted source. This deception tricks recipients into believing ...