A multi-faceted approach towards spam-resistible mail

Proceedings - 11th Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing, PRDC 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 208-216

  Wu, Ming Wei ^a   Huang, Yennun ^b   Lu, Shyue Kung ^c   Chen, Ing Yi ^d   Kuo, Sy Yen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

^c FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anti spam; Denial of service attacks; e mail dependability; Spam; Unsolicited bulk e mail (UBE)

Indexed keywords

DENIAL OF SERVICE ATTACKS; SPAM-RESISTIBLE MAIL AGENT (SRMA); UNSOLICITED BULK E-MAIL (UBE);

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA TRANSFER; INFORMATION SERVICES; SECURITY OF DATA; SERVERS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

ELECTRONIC MAIL;

EID: 33847309230     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PRDC.2005.8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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