[rfc-dist] RFC 4686 on Analysis of Threats Motivating DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM)
rfc-editor at rfc-editor.org (rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org) Tue, 26 September 2006 23:14 UTC
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Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:14:27 -0700
Subject: [rfc-dist] RFC 4686 on Analysis of Threats Motivating DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM)
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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 4686 Title: Analysis of Threats Motivating DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Author: J. Fenton Status: Informational Date: September 2006 Mailbox: fenton at cisco.com Pages: 29 Characters: 70382 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-dkim-threats-03.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4686.txt This document provides an analysis of some threats against Internet mail that are intended to be addressed by signature-based mail authentication, in particular DomainKeys Identified Mail. It discusses the nature and location of the bad actors, what their capabilities are, and what they intend to accomplish via their attacks. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This document is a product of the Domain Keys Identified Mail Working Group of the IETF. INFORMATIONAL: This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF list and the RFC-DIST list. Requests to be added to or deleted from the IETF distribution list should be sent to IETF-REQUEST at IETF.ORG. Requests to be added to or deleted from the RFC-DIST distribution list should be sent to RFC-DIST-REQUEST at RFC-EDITOR.ORG. Details on obtaining RFCs via FTP or EMAIL may be obtained by sending an EMAIL message to rfc-info at RFC-EDITOR.ORG with the message body help: ways_to_get_rfcs. For example: To: rfc-info at RFC-EDITOR.ORG Subject: getting rfcs help: ways_to_get_rfcs Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to RFC-Manager at RFC-EDITOR.ORG. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. Submissions for Requests for Comments should be sent to RFC-EDITOR at RFC-EDITOR.ORG. Please consult RFC 2223, Instructions to RFC Authors, for further information. Joyce K. Reynolds and Sandy Ginoza USC/Information Sciences Institute ...
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