E-mail Safety
E-mail was the catalyst that turned a simple military communications effort into the monstrosity that is the Internet today. It turns out, people really like to communicate.
The problem is that there are many technical and social means by which bad guys can take advantage of you via your e-mail. Here I will present some some of the problems you will face and some tips for protecting yourself and others.
E-mail Dangers
| Until we find out who the people are who actually buy things from spammers and kick them off the Internet, you're going to have to learn how to deal with and prevent spam. |
| E-mail Viruses - Learn how viruses are spread through e-mail and how to stop them |
| Phishing - Spot and avoid lures that pull you into the dark side of the web |
| Don't be one of those people that loses thousands of dollars to the classic Nigerian Scam. |
E-mail Etiquette
| Use Reply-All when you mean to and never when you don't. |
E-mail Tips and Tricks