Detecting and combating malicious email

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of contents; Preface; Author biographies; Technical editor biography; Chapter 1

Introduction; A little history; Malicious electronic messaging-what is it?; Chapter 2

Types of Malicious Messages; Feature types of malicious messages; Appeals to Emotion; Trickery; Subversive Links; Subversive Attachments; A Further Complication; Examples of malicious messages; An Appeal to Emotion; The Invitation; The Offer of Money; The Alert; The Inside Scoop; The Masked Email; The Big Lie; The Little Lie; Chapter 3

Thinking Like the Enemy.

Chapter 4

Inside Messaging: Making the Hidden VisibleEmail basics; The header; The message body; The attachments; Accessing the hidden material; Chapter 5

Steps in Detection; Technology assistance; Configuration counts; Chapter 6

The Malicious Messaging Layered-Defense Framework; Why use a layered-defense approach; Chapter 7

Final Thoughts; Glossary.