Anomaly Detection in Email Traffic
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Anomaly Detection in Email Traffic
Original language description
Existing email antispam techniques are able to filter out majority of unsolicited bulk mail, however in recent years a new type of emails started to appear in user inboxes - newsletters and notifications. Such emails are often referred to as graymail andthey are usually sent to users who have subscribed for them. Usual graymail senders (such as well established e-commerce services) do not send unsolicited graymail and give receivers the ability to unsubscribe. Last year, the largest freemail service provider in the Czech Republic (Seznam.cz) discovered a new spamming behavior. Spammers use stolen databases of email addresses and send unsolicited emails, which resemble usual newsletters. Standard antispam techniques fail to filter out such messages, because spammers mask themselves by frequent changes of addresses and the similarity to standard newsletters makes the content filtering impossible. In this work, we try to detect the masking behavior of spammers by proposing new email desc
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Classification
Type
D - Article in proceedings
CEP classification
JC - Computer hardware and software
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
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Publication year
2015
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
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Article name in the collection
Proceedings of the 19th International Scientific Student Conferenece POSTER 2015
ISBN
978-80-01-05499-4
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Number of pages
7
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Publisher name
Czech Technical University in Prague
Place of publication
Praha
Event location
Praha
Event date
May 14, 2015
Type of event by nationality
EUR - Evropská akce
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