45th General Meeting
February 18, 2019 to February 21, 2019
The Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group (M3AAWG) is where the industry comes together to work against bots, malware, spam, viruses, DoS attacks and other online exploitation.
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1st Japan Anti-Abuse Working Group General MeetingThe 1st JPAAWG General Meeting on November 8 will cover topics such as DMARC, identity and data protection, how to protect against spam, and the global threat outlook. JPAAWG is an independent regional offshot of M3AAWG.
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M3AAWG Teams Up with CalConnect on Work to Block Fake Calendar EventsThe organizations are working together to fight a new type of abuse that takes advantage of the application layer across multiple technologies, including scheduling, calendaring and messaging systems.
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New APWG-M3AAWG GDPR and WHOIS User Study Looks at Access IssuesStudy shows that ICANN’s Temp Spec for domain name WHOIS data access has impeded efforts to mitigate cybercrime and includes recommendations to provide access that would help anti-abuse efforts.
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"Under the Radar" BEC List Receives 2018 M3AAWG JD Falk AwardRonnie Tokazowski and the more than 530 list participants were honored in the first public recognition of their work fighting Nigerian email schemes. Shown here are Tokazowski holding the award with (left to right) M3AAWG leadership, Sr. Technical Advisor Dr. Richard Clayton, Chairman of the Board Severin Walker and Executive Director Jerry Upton.)
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M3AAWG collaboration leads to new IETF ID message header specification to fight web-form sign-up attacksNew M3AAWG paper explains recommendations to identify messages originating as verification emails from a web-form, such as a subscription confirmation email, and help protect against high-volume attacks.
