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MAIL RELAYING [1 record]

Record 1 2007-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • IT Security
DEF

A practice in which an attacker "bounces" e-mail off another system's e-mail server in order to use its resources and/or make it appear that the mail originated from the other system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Sécurité des TI
CONT

[...] l'exploitation d'un relais de courriel non protégé [...]

Spanish

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