• DocumentCode
    1859963
  • Title

    Spam and Internet abuse in India: A brief history

  • Author

    Ramasubramanian, Suresh ; Prakash, Pranesh

  • Author_Institution
    IBM SmartCloud, Chennai, India
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    4-6 Nov. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    7
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    World Cyberspace Cooperation Summit IV (WCC4), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Palo Alto, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WCS.2013.7050507
  • Filename
    7050507