Re: [dmarc-ietf] Tickets 98 and 99 -- fake reports are not a problem and if they were authentication would not help

Douglas Foster <dougfoster.emailstandards@gmail.com> Mon, 25 January 2021 19:42 UTC

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From: Douglas Foster <dougfoster.emailstandards@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:41:43 -0500
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Subject: Re: [dmarc-ietf] Tickets 98 and 99 -- fake reports are not a problem and if they were authentication would not help
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So if a newsletter goes to 10,000 Gsuite domains, Google sends 10,000
reports instead of just one?   I don't think either Google or the
newsletter domain would consider that an improvement.   But perhaps they
will speak for themselves.

On Mon, Jan 25, 2021, 2:02 PM Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com> wrote:

>
> On 1/25/21 10:55 AM, Douglas Foster wrote:
> > DMARC alignment on the report seems of limited value unless it is
> > aligned to the domain being reported.  But that change would require
> > every unique domain to generate a unique report.   Gsuite and
> > Office365 would probably consider that unacceptable.
> >
> Google already has my signing keys. This is an implementation detail on
> their part. If they want to host a domain, they should host a domain.
> Laziness is not an excuse for spoofing.
>
> Mike
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