Tag Archives: phishing

Email Lottery Spammers Add Toyota to the List

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Tom O'Leary

We’ve all seen the Microsoft Global Lottery spam in our inboxes over the past couple of years. The Google brand has been used by email lottery scammers as well. Now, it appears that the Toyota brand has made the cut. … Continue reading →

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How Some Email Marketers Identify Themselves as Legitimate Senders (and improve delivery rates)

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Tom O'Leary

Recently, Google announced that eBay and PayPal have successfully implemented DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) signatures. As a result, any email that comes to a Gmail inbox from @paypal.com or @ebay.com is actually certified to be from them. Those pretending to … Continue reading →