On 3/30/13 12:46 PM, "J. Gomez" <[email protected]> wrote:
>And what about including into the DMARC specification a "SoftFail"
>result, in which it would be required that both SPF and DKIM tests give a
>'pass' result AND are aligned between themselves but not aligned with the
>RFC5322.From header? This will buy time for mailing list software to
>catch up with DMARC requirements and become, given enough time and as
>familiarity with DMARC becomes more widespread, full DMARC compatible.

That would allow anyone to arrange that a message passes SPF and DKIM
using any domain they like, but then use a From: of the "SoftFail" domain.
 This would totally defeat the purpose by handing attackers a successful
phish vector.

-MSK


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