> On Oct 29, 2022, at 10:35 AM, Dotzero <dotz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 1:30 AM Neil Anuskiewicz <n...@marmot-tech.com> wrote:
> 
> <snip>
>> 
>> DMARC’s job is to flat out prevent unauthorized spoofing.  It’s not a 
>> stretch to imagine some higher signature standard without feeling like 
>> you’re on DKIM’s turf.
> 
> The above statement is so incorrect. DMARC's "job" is to mitigate direct 
> domain abuse, nothing more and nothing less.
> 
> The use of homoglyphs is a form of "spoofing". DMARC does nothing to prevent 
> this.
> 
> The use of cousin domains is a form of "spoofing". DMARC does nothing to 
> prevent this. 
> 
> DMARC is very useful for what it does, but that's it. DMARC does not " flat 
> out prevent unauthorized spoofing ".

I realize it’s confined to protecting spoofing for the exact domain and since 
this list is about DMARC, I assumed, given the context, my use of the word 
spoofing would be understood as pertaining to the domain not lookalikes, etc.

Neil
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