This Company Wants to Use the Blockchain to Stop Phishing
This Company Wants to Use the Blockchain to Stop Phishing
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
December 6, 20186m 59s
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Show Notes
Phishing just won’t go away. Nearly three-quarters of organizations polled by security company Proofpoint saw phishing attacks last year. Sometimes attackers are able to fool even security-savvy users. A company called MetaCert is trying to fight phishing emails with an extraordinarily simple method. The company has spent seven years compiling a database of web addresses known to be used by phishers, and the company and its users are constantly reporting more.
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