On the effects of de-obfuscation on spam detection accuracy

• Main Authors: M. E. Rafiq, A. Newaz, Marsono, Muhammad Nadzir, Gebali, Fayez
• Format: Book Section
• Published: Penerbit UTM 2007
• Subjects: TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/13680/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Spam contributes to approximately two-thirds of the e-mail traffic over the Internet [4] and is fast becoming a major problem for IT users and network administrators. Spam costs billions in lost productivity [13] and results in more problems than mere annoyance of delayed and lost non-spam emai...