Google last week announced that it is developing features for Gmail that will notify them when they get messages through a nonencrypted connection. It’s doing this because of continuing issues with email security. Regions of the Internet are preventing message encryption by tampering with requests to initiate SSL connections, and malicious DNS servers are publishing fake routing information to email servers looking for Gmail, a study conducted by Google and researchers at two universities found.
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Gmail to Warn Users of Unencrypted Email
Posted by: Richard Adhikari November 16, 2015 10:17 AMGoogle last week announced that it is developing features for Gmail that will notify them when they get messages through a nonencrypted connection. It’s doing this because of continuing issues with email security. Regions of the Internet are preventing message encryption by tampering with requests to initiate SSL connections, and malicious DNS servers are publishing fake routing information to email servers looking for Gmail, a study conducted by Google and researchers at two universities found.