Anti Spam Measures

Kurzbeschreibung:

Effektiv gegen Spam.
This book examines anti-spam measures in terms of their potentials, limitations, advantages, and drawbacks. These factors determine to which extent the measures can contribute to the reduction of spam in the long run.

Klappentext:

This book examines anti-spam measures in terms of their potentials, limitations, advantages, and drawbacks. These factors determine to which extent the measures can contribute to the reduction of spam in the long run. It examines legislative, organizational, behavioral, and technological anti-spam measures. In addition, it presents the conceptual development and analysis of an infrastructural e-mail framework, which features such a complementary application. After the presentation of the technological and organizational facets, the framework is analyzed twofold: its theoretical effectiveness is assessed with the aid of the formal model mentioned above and its storage and traffic requirements are analyzed quantitatively. The author further considers deployment issues, as the framework would have to be integrated in both the technological and the organizational Internet infrastructure.The primary goal of this work is the methodical analysis of the potential, limitations, advantages, and drawbacks of anti-spam measures. These determine to which extent the measures can contribute to the reduction of spam in the long run. The range of considered anti-spam measures includes legislative, organizational, behavioral and technological ones. Furthermore, the conceptual development and analysis of an infrastructural email framework that features such a complementary application, is pointed out.
After the presentation of the technological and organizational facets, the framework is analyzed twofold: its theoretical effectiveness is assessed with the aid of the formal model mentioned above, its storage and traffic requirements are analyzed quantitatively. The author further considers deployment issues, as the framework will have to be integrated in both the technological and the organizational Internet infrastructure.
Features & Benefits:
It provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art of the anti-spam field.
It includes a description and a methodical analysis of a broad range of technological, organizational, behavioral, and legislative anti-spam measures.
It empirically shows how email addresses on the Internet are harvested and used for spamming.
Presents a technological and organizational email infrastructure framework for long-term prevention of email spam.

Inhaltsverzeichnis:

Spam and its economic significance.- Spam statistics.- Spam categories.- Commercial advertising.- Fraud and phishing.- Hoaxes and chain e-mails.- Joe jobs.- Malware.- Bounce messages.- Anti-spam measures.- Legislative measures.- Organizational measures.- protection of e-mail addresses.- handling of received spam e-mails.- IP blocking.- Filtering.- TCP blocking.- Authentication.- Verification.- Empirical analysis of the abuse of e-mail addresses.- Model-driven analysis of the effectiveness of technological anti-spam measures.

Themen:

• E-Mail
• Phishing
• Spam

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