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Fake Red Hat security updateFake Red Hat security updatePosted Oct 25, 2004 18:25 UTC (Mon) by admcd (subscriber, #5415)In reply to: Fake Red Hat security update by csm1975 Parent article: Fake Red Hat security update
Would SPF have prevented this?
What if the e-mail came from the fedora-redhat.com domain given in the e-mail? The owner of that fake domain could even have published SPF records for it, if they really wanted to.
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Fake Red Hat security update Posted Oct 25, 2004 19:45 UTC (Mon) by csm1975 (subscriber, #15864) [Link] My SPF config would have...
If it had come from the fedora-whatever site it would not have but that wouldn't have been much of a phishing attempt would it?
Fake Red Hat security update Posted Oct 26, 2004 7:35 UTC (Tue) by admcd (subscriber, #5415) [Link] In which case you wouldn't have clicked on the www.fedora-redhat.com link. So SPF would have made no difference either way.
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