Email shape analysis for spam botnet detection

2009 6th IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, CCNC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sroufe, Paul ^a   Phithakkitnukoon, Santi ^a   Dantu, Ram ^a   Cangussu, João ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTNETS; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACIES; DETECTION MECHANISMS; DISCRIMINATORY POWER; EMAIL CONTENTS; HUMAN VISUAL INSPECTIONS; NETWORK BEHAVIORS; SHAPE ANALYSIS; UNWANTED TRAFFICS;

SPAMMING; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

ELECTRONIC MAIL;

EID: 63749114531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CCNC.2009.4784781     Document Type: Conference Paper

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