Friday, June 20, 2014

How Spammers Spoof Your Email Address (and How to Protect Yourself) [feedly]

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How Spammers Spoof Your Email Address (and How to Protect Yourself)
// Gizmodo

Most of us know spam when we see it, but seeing a strange email from a friend—or worse, from ourselves—in our inbox is pretty disconcerting. If you've seen an email that looks like it's from a friend, it doesn't mean they've been hacked. Spammers spoof those addresses all the time, and it's not hard to do. Here's how they do it, and how you can protect yourself.

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