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  • 91E-mail spoofing — is a term used to describe fraudulent e mail activity in which the sender address and other parts of the e mail header are altered to appear as though the e mail originated from a different source. E mail spoofing is a technique commonly used for …

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  • 92E-mail client — An e mail client, aka Mail User Agent (MUA), aka e mail reader is a frontend computer program used to manage e mail.Sometimes, the term e mail client is also used to refer to any agent acting as a client toward an e mail server, independently of… …

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  • 93Bounce Address Tag Validation — In computing, Bounce Address Tag Validation (BATV) is the name of a method, defined in an Internet Draft, for determining whether the bounce address specified in an E mail messageis valid. It is designed to reject backscatter, that is, bounce… …

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  • 94E-mail alias — An e mail alias is simply a forwarding e mail address. The term alias expansion is sometimes used to indicate a specific mode of email forwarding, thereby implying a more generic meaning of the term e mail alias as an address that is forwarded in …

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  • 95International e-mail — (IDN E mail or Intl E mail) is E mail that contains international, UTF 8 encoded, characters (characters which do not exist in the ASCII character set) in the e mail header. The most significant aspect of this is the allowance of e mail addresses …

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  • 96E-mail fraud — Fraud has existed perhaps as long or longer than money. Any new sociological change can engender new forms of fraud, or other crime. Almost as soon as e mail became widely used, it began to be used to defraud people via E mail fraud. E mail fraud …

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  • 97Backscatter (e-mail) — Backscatter (also known as outscatter, misdirected bounces, blowback or collateral spam) is a side effect of e mail spam, viruses and worms, where email servers receiving spam and other mail send bounce messages to an innocent party. This occurs… …

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  • 98E-mail — Electronic mail, often abbreviated to e mail, email, or originally eMail, is a store and forward method of writing, sending, receiving and saving messages over electronic communication systems. The term e mail (as a noun or verb) applies to the… …

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  • 99Password notification e-mail — is a common technique used by websites. If a user forgets their password then a password notification e mail is sent containing enough information for the user to access their account again. This method of password retrieval relies on the… …

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  • 100email address — ➔ address1 * * * email address UK US noun [C] (also e mail address) COMMUNICATIONS ► a series of letters, numbers, and symbols used to send and receive email: »Please provide your name, telephone number, and email address. »Don t forget to notify …

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