Messaging, Malware, Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group Email Format
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M3AAWG is a global, technology-neutral industry association focused on countering online abuse, including botnets, malware, spam, and DoS attacks. Its membership encompasses internet service providers, telecommunications companies, email service providers, social networks, hardware and software vendors, major brands, antivirus vendors, and other security-oriented organizations. The group operates as a confidential, open forum to develop cooperative approaches and produces best practices, guidance, training, and educational materials to support operational defenses. Founded in 2004 and based in San Francisco, California, M3AAWG concentrates on operational issues of internet abuse, spanning technology, industry collaboration, and public policy. Its public policy work provides technical and operational guidance to governments and public policy bodies, and recent activity includes participation in M3AAWG62, a session on Post-Quantum Cryptography, signaling ongoing preparation for emerging threats.