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2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
An effective defense against email spam laundering
Laundering email spam through open-proxies or compromised PCs is a widely-used trick to conceal real spam sources and reduce spamming cost in underground email spam industry. Spam...
Mengjun Xie, Heng Yin, Haining Wang
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
ALPACAS: A Large-Scale Privacy-Aware Collaborative Anti-Spam System
— While the concept of collaboration provides a natural defense against massive spam emails directed at large numbers of recipients, designing effective collaborative anti-spam s...
Zhenyu Zhong, Lakshmish Ramaswamy, Kang Li
COLCOM
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
An experimental evaluation of spam filter performance and robustness against attack
— In this paper, we show experimentally that learning filters are able to classify large corpora of spam and legitimate email messages with a high degree of accuracy. The corpor...
Steve Webb, Subramanyam Chitti, Calton Pu
CEC
2003
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Increasing the accuracy of a spam-detecting artificial immune system
AbstractSpam, the electronic equivalent of junk mail, affects over 600 million users worldwide. Even as anti-spam solutions change to limit the amount of spam sent to users, the se...
Terri Oda, Tony White
CEAS
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Good Word Attacks on Statistical Spam Filters
Unsolicited commercial email is a significant problem for users and providers of email services. While statistical spam filters have proven useful, senders of spam are learning ...
Daniel Lowd, Christopher Meek