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The DOD recommends that Alan use the Security POC to confirm or expose potential email hoaxes. This includes the Open Data Center Alliance.
The DoD recommends using The Help Desk to confirm or expose potential e-mail hoaxes.
Many times email hoaxes have attachments that are viruses. Also, hoax emails will ask for money usually from Nigeria sources.
the sesurity poc
the producers of these hoaxes are able to fool the audience about the source of the text.
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If Alan is receiving emails, which he thinks are hoaxes, he should report them to his email provider. He should also report them to the company the spoof emails are referring to.
The writers
potential employer email
The first resource would be the local Information Assurance Manager (IAM) for your network. They have responsibility for tracking and reporting such things. You can also report it to the internet Crime Complaint Center of the FBI if the hoax has the potential to be criminal in nature, such as trying to scam you out of money or get you to visit a site that will infect your computer.
That is private information i'm not aloud to expose.