corporation. Google. joined forces to combat phishing and spam. with. Facebook. ,. Microsoft. ,. Yahoo. ! . This was reported in a group of companies published press release.
Under the phishing scams letters meant, which was sent on behalf of the dot-com. Such a letter, either directly or by reference to the fake site trying to get the user 's personal data.
Group of the Anti-Phishing is called. DMARC. org. (. Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance. ). Specification of the same name for e- mail address, as stated in the blog. Gmail. , Will allow companies that sends a large number of letters (such as. Facebook. ), To be sure that their messages reach recipients.
At the same time. DMARC. creates a mechanism by which the postal services can identify and block fraudulent emails. The specification is based on existing standards, such as. SPF. and. DKIM. The first is to check whether the domain is spoofed sender and the second - to attach a digital signature to a post.
According to the. Facebook. Which leads. Wired. , The joint work of companies in this direction not only announced, but is already underway. The publication points out that the previous payment system. PayPal. with. Google. and. Yahoo. ! . Because of this every day blocked more than 200,000 fake messages.
The statement. DMARC. org. states that the organization is open to new members.
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