[ietf-dkim] DKIM Threat Analysis v0.06

Jon Callas jon at callas.org
Sat Aug 13 09:40:36 PDT 2005


On 11 Aug 2005, at 2:25 PM, william(at)elan.net wrote:

>
> On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, SM wrote:
>
>> Isn't a "Joe Job" messages that state false authorship in order to 
>> damage the reputation of a domain?
>
> Please define "joe job" and explain why you think this can or can not 
> be
> considered subset of or equivalent to "email identity forgery".
> Please also list what identit(y/ies) notion of "joe job" applies to, 
> why
> it is limited to that and how that can or can not apply to what MASS 
> and/or DKIM are working to secure.
>

I would like it if we not use the term "joe job" at all. I think it is 
cutesy jargon, and not a well-defined term.

We should use the words that describe in plain language what we mean.

	Jon



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