DocumentCode
2927829
Title
A Social View on Unsolicited Bulk Email Impacts on Mobile Mail Addresses
Author
Yamakami, Toshihiko
Author_Institution
Res. & Dev., ACCESS, Tokyo
fYear
2006
fDate
Dec. 2006
Firstpage
295
Lastpage
299
Abstract
The mobile Internet has been threatened by unsolicited bulk mail attacks. This threat has caused user adoption of the longer email addresses and exposes new user behaviors in always-on ubiquitous world. The author discusses the three factors of mail address evolution from the three perspectives: defensive, cognitive and social views. The author analyzes the address length transition over 4 years in Japan. The author describes an excessive user behavior on the use of special characters from the viewpoint of trade-offs among defensive, cognitive and social aspects
Keywords
Internet; mobile computing; social aspects of automation; unsolicited e-mail; address length transition; always-on ubiquitous world; cognitive aspect; defensive aspect; mail address evolution; mobile Internet; mobile mail address; social aspect; unsolicited bulk email attack; Electronic commerce; Humans; Internet; Mobile handsets; Postal services; Reliability engineering; Research and development; Robustness; Social factors; Springs;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications and Technologies, 2006. PDCAT '06. Seventh International Conference on
Conference_Location
Taipei
Print_ISBN
0-7695-2736-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PDCAT.2006.19
Filename
4032195
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