Title :
Spam and Internet abuse in India: A brief history
Author :
Ramasubramanian, Suresh ; Prakash, Pranesh
Author_Institution :
IBM SmartCloud, Chennai, India
Abstract :
This is a short paper on the historical growth and spread of spam and Internet abuse, including telemarketing and mobile messaging spam, in India. Additionally, it covers current and proposed Indian law, and regulatory / law enforcement actions against cybercrime.
Keywords :
Internet; computer crime; invasive software; unsolicited e-mail; Indian law; Internet abuse; cybercrime; mobile messaging spam; telemarketing; Computer crime; Computers; Electronic mail; Government; IP networks; Internet; Malware; email; malware; marketing; spam; usenet;
Conference_Titel :
World Cyberspace Cooperation Summit IV (WCC4), 2013
Conference_Location :
Palo Alto, CA
DOI :
10.1109/WCS.2013.7050507
