Title :
Spam and Social Effects
Author :
Qi, Man ; Edgar-Nevill, Denis ; Mousoli, Reza
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput., Canterbury Christ Church Univ., Canterbury, UK
Abstract :
Spam, also called unsolicited electronic messages and commercial information, has become an increasing problem in recent years. Analyzing the motivations of spammers and the social effects of spam is crucial to fight spammers around the world.
Keywords :
unsolicited e-mail; commercial information; social effects; spam; unsolicited electronic messages; Computer security; Conferences; Consumer electronics; Credit cards; Electronic mail; Filters; Impedance; Internet; Pervasive computing; Unsolicited electronic mail;
Conference_Titel :
Ubiquitous, Autonomic and Trusted Computing, 2009. UIC-ATC '09. Symposia and Workshops on
Conference_Location :
Brisbane, QLD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4902-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3737-5
DOI :
10.1109/UIC-ATC.2009.89