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Email Security Features Fail to Prevent Phishable 'From' Addresses
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Enrico Fontan,
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7/24/2020 | 2:26:35 PM
Social Engineering
The bad news is that Microsoft considers Social Engineering outside the topic of security vulnerabilities.

The mid-range user has to deal with different digital information in his PC workspace and sometimes doesn't have time to check email headers to see if the sender is the correct one.

Vendors need to think like hackers and support the standard end-user as much as possible in order to avoid these types of attacks.


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