Re: not really to do with Re: WG Review: Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance (dmarc)

"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Tue, 15 July 2014 19:49 UTC

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Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 19:49:05 -0000
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From: John Levine <johnl@taugh.com>
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Subject: Re: not really to do with Re: WG Review: Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance (dmarc)
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>Of course people will suggest that we validate the personal name information. Because at the end of the
>day, spoofing is trying to make me believe that the message comes from "my friend Viktor" when in fact it
>does not. We may have perfect SPF, DKIM, DMARC and what have you, and still get spoofed messages "From:
>Viktor Dukhovni <viktor@dukhovni.throwawaydomain.biz>." 

You know, that's what S/MIME with signed certificates is supposed to
do.  It's widely supported in MUAs and, well, meh.

R's,
John