Google, Microsoft Team Up to Fight Phishing, Spoofed Emails With DMARC

Fifteen companies including PayPal, Google, Microsoft and Facebook are banding together to fight domain-based phishing and other email scams with the new DMARC specification.

Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and other major email providers are committed to stomping out phishing attacks and other email-based Web scams.
Major brands, such as Bank of America and Facebook, joined large email providers to announce Jan. 30 the new Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance framework along with an associated working group, DMARC.org.