Various anti-spam techniques are used to prevent email spam (unsolicited bulk email). No technique is a complete solution to the spam problem, and each...
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Email spam, also referred to as junk email, spam mail, or simply spam, refers to unsolicited messages sent in bulk via email. The term originates from...
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Email filtering (redirect from Spam filter)
automatic processing of messages at an SMTP server, possibly applying anti-spam techniques. Filtering can be applied to incoming emails as well as to outgoing...
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Apache SpamAssassin is a computer program used for e-mail spam filtering. It uses a variety of spam-detection techniques, including DNS and fuzzy checksum...
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mutual escalation seen between e-mail spammers and the programmers of spam filters and other anti-spam techniques. Although escalation is usually meant...
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Image-based spam, or image spam, is a kind of email spam where the textual spam message is embedded into images, that are then attached to spam emails. Since...
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Privacy technique to cloak e-mail addresses (avoidance technique) Advance-fee scam – Type of confidence trick fraud (Nigerian spam) Anti-spam techniques – Methods...
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Naive Bayes classifier (redirect from Naive Bayes spam filtering)
on every mid to large size image, analyzing the text inside. AODE Anti-spam techniques Bayes classifier Bayesian network Bayesian poisoning Email filtering...
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The Spamhaus Project (redirect from Spam House)
firm, which spams or knowingly provides service to spammers. The Spamhaus Project is responsible for compiling several widely used anti-spam lists. Many...
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domain parking service. Anti-spam techniques § Reporting spam Blue Frog E-mail spam List poisoning Sam Spade (software) Spam (electronic) The Spamhaus...
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Blue Frog (category Anti-spam)
free tools to clean their lists. The tool was discontinued in 2006. Anti-spam techniques (e-mail) Collactive, founded by the Blue Security team. Malware Krebs...
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Email-address harvesting (redirect from Spam harvester)
of fake addresses, a technique known as list poisoning; though some consider this practice harmful. Anti-spam techniques Email spam Web crawler Web scraping...
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The Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy (ASSP) is an open-source, Perl based, platform-independent transparent SMTP proxy server. Some ASSP's features are: Hidden Markov...
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The history of email spam reaches back to the mid-1990s, when commercial use of the internet first became possible—and marketers and publicists began to...
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another person's network to send email spam. Many techniques to block, filter, or otherwise remove email spam from inboxes have been developed by internet...
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Spamdexing (redirect from Keyword spamming)
(also known as search engine spam, search engine poisoning, black-hat search engine optimization, search spam or web spam) is the deliberate manipulation...
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characters: संपर्क@डाटामेल.भारत internet portal technology portal Anti-spam techniques Email client Email box Email authentication Non-Internet email address...
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Tarpit (networking) (category Anti-spam)
connections. The technique was developed as a defense against spam and computer worms. The idea is that network abuses such as spamming or broad scanning...
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Mail Abuse Prevention System (category Anti-spam)
acronym MAPS is spam spelled backwards. MAPS was founded in 1996 as a non-profit organization to pioneer innovative anti-spam techniques (e-mail). The early...
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Trusted Email Open Standard (category Anti-spam)
Open Standard (TEOS) is an anti-spam technique proposed by the ePrivacy Group in 2003 at the Federal Trade Commission Anti-Spam Summit. Edited by Stephen...
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of California in a case brought by Facebook. Anti-spam techniques List of computer criminals Newsgroup spam Tate, Ryan. "The Seedy, Spammy Past of Airbnb's...
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Chung Kwei (algorithm) (category Anti-spam)
named after Zhong Kui, a figure in Chinese folklore. Spam (electronic) CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 DNSBL SpamAssassin Official Report TEIRESIAS: Sequence Pattern...
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Callback verification (category Anti-spam)
as an anti-spam measure. Since a large percentage of e-mail spam is generated from forged sender ("mfrom") addresses[citation needed], some spam can be...
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Spam in blogs (also known as blog spam, comment spam, or social spam) is a form of spamdexing which utilizes internet sites that allow content to be publicly...
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Antivirus software (redirect from Anti-virus)
computer threats. Some products also include protection from malicious URLs, spam, and phishing. The first known computer virus appeared in 1971 and was dubbed...
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bots depends on partisanship, a 2023 study found. Internet portal Anti-spam techniques Devumi – Former social media company Rantic – Social media marketing...
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