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- Clyton 2.1 (Windows)
- Clyton is an email client with advanced security and spam filtering features. The spam filter is highly configurable and supports DNS blacklist checking DNSBL. Expect 85% of spam to be eliminated with the default configuration. Email that is suspicious but not obviously spam can be quarantined for 24 hours and...
- Tags: Spam Filtering, Microsoft Windows, Gammadyne, Clyton, E-mail, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2009-06-09
- Web Spam Filtering in Internet Archives
- While Web spam is targeted for the high commercial value of top-ranked search-engine results, Web archives observe quality deterioration and resource waste as a side effect. So far Web spam filtering technologies are rarely used by Web archivists but planned in the future as indicated in a survey with responses...
- Tags: Web, Spam Filtering, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- White papers 2009-04-21
- Improved Spam Filtering by Extraction of Information From Text Embedded Image e-Mail
- The increase of image spam, a kind of spam in which the text message is embedded into an attached image to defeat spam filtering techniques, is becoming an increasingly major problem.. For nearly a decade, content based filtering using text classification or machine learning has been a major trend of...
- Tags: Technique, Spam Filtering, Association For Computing Machinery, Ontology, Productivity, E-mail, Spam, Strategy, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing, Management
- White papers 2009-03-12
- Hardware fault tolerance in a virtual environment
- Hardware fault tolerance in a virtual environmentApplies to other areas as well spam filteringApplies to other areas as well - I am reminded of spam filtering. Many systems may boast "90%" or "99%" accuracy, but when you factor in the deluge of spam being sent, that may still mean several...
- Tags: Digital signatures, Authentication/Encryption, Digital security, Spam, SECURITY, hardware, digital signature, fault-tolerance, spam filtering, bot, virtual environment
- Discussion threads 2009-03-10
- Application of Refined LSA and MD5 Algorithms in Spam Filtering
- The paper proposes a spam filtering method that uses integrated and refined Latent Semantic Analysis LSA and Message-Digest Algorithm 5 (MD5) algorithms to address a series of universal problems in spam filtering, including remarkably lowered filtering precision and notably unbalanced filtering efficiency as a result of lack of latent semantic...
- Tags: Algorithm, Spam Filtering, Academy Publisher, Spam, Engineering, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Spam Filtering Using a Markov Random Field Model With Variable Weighting Schemas
- This paper presents a Markov Random Field model based approach to filter spam. Their approach examines the importance of the neighborhood relationship MRF cliques among words in an email message for the purpose of spam classification. They propose and test several different theoretical bases for weighting schemes among corresponding neighborhood...
- Tags: Spam Filtering, University Of California, E-mail, Spam, Construction, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2009-01-01
- Spam Filtering With Several Novel Bayesian Classifiers
- This paper presents spam filtering with three novel bayesian classification methods: Aggregating One-Dependence Estimators AODE, Hidden Naïve Bayes HNB, Locally Weighted learning with Naïve Bayes LWNB. Other four traditional classifiers: Naïve Bayes, k Nearest Neighbor kNN, Support Vector Machine SVM, C4.5 are also performed for comparison. Four feature selection methods:...
- Tags: Spam Filtering, Bayesian, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2008-11-11
- Artificial Immune System for Collaborative Spam Filtering
- Artificial Immune Systems AIS use the concepts and algorithms inspired by the theory of how the human immune system works. This paper presents the design and initial evaluation of a new artificial immune system for collaborative spam filtering. Collaborative spam filtering allows for the detection of not-previously-seen spam content, by...
- Tags: Spam Filtering, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2008-11-10
- Deep Belief Networks for Spam Filtering
- This paper proposes a novel approach for spam filtering based on the use of Deep Belief Networks DBNs. In contrast to conventional feedfoward neural networks having one or two hidden layers, DBNs are feedforward neural networks with many hidden layers. Until recently it was not clear how to initialize the...
- Tags: Network, Spam Filtering, Neural Network, University Of Ioannina, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2008-10-06
- Red Condor's Vx Technology
- Red Condor's Vx Technology is the industry's first email security that integrates a local network appliance with hosted service. By combining the spam-filtering capability of Red Condor's Message Assurance Gateway MAG network appliances with the company's nationwide network of data centers, resources are always available to prevent spam attacks from...
- Tags: Network, Spam Filtering, Network Appliance, Red Condor, E-mail, Spam, Data Centers, Networking, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2008-10-03
- How do I ... Enable Spambayes filtering in Thunderbird for Windows?
- The Thunderbird e-mail client is an outstanding piece of cross-platform, open source software. But one area where Thunderbird can use a little improvement is its Spam protection. Spambayes is a Bayesian spam filtering system written in Python, which classifies junk mail into three classifications: Spam, Ham, and Unsure. Jack Wallen...
- Tags: Spam Filtering, Mozilla Thunderbird, Microsoft Windows, Jack Wallen, Spambayes, Thunderbird E-mail Client, E-mail Clients, Software
- Download resources 2008-09-09
- Web Spam: A Survey With Vision for the Archivist
- While Web archive quality is endangered by Web spam, a side effect of the high commercial value of top-ranked search-engine results, so far Web spam filtering technologies are rarely used by Web archivists. This paper makes the first attempt to disseminate existing methodology and envision a solution for Web archives...
- Tags: Web, Spam Filtering, Vision, Survey, MTA SZTAKI, Channel Management, Spam, Cyberthreats, Marketing, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2008-08-15
- Manufacturing Company Increases Productivity Using Hosted Spam Filtering
- The Shindaiwa Corporation manufactures machinery for the agricultural, construction, and steel industries. With numerous business dealings outside of Japan, Shindaiwa experienced a dramatic increase in the amount of unwanted incoming e-mail messages. Employees began to complain that spam was reducing their productivity. To address this growing problem, Shindaiwa installed Microsoft...
- Tags: Spam Filtering, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Manufacturing, Security, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-08-01
- eMail2Pop 3.33 (Windows)
- eMail2Pop functions as a POP3 and SMTP standard mail interface and spam filtering solution for AOL Mail and Google Gmail accounts. eMail2Pop allows AOL and Gmail users to retrieve their e-mail from their favorite e-mail client (such as Microsoft Outlook, Eudora, Incredimail, Act, The Bat) instead of using proprietary mail...
- Tags: Google Gmail, America Online Inc., Spam Filtering, Microsoft Windows, PorkChup Solutions, eMail2Pop 3.33, E-mail, E-mail Providers, Spam, Cloud Computing, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Internet, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2008-07-29
- A Trust Based System for Enhanced Spam Filtering
- The effectiveness of current anti-spam systems is limited by the ability of spammers to adapt to filtering techniques and the lack of incentive for mail servers to filter outgoing spam. A new approach, based on decentralised trust management, is described in this paper. An architecture and protocol, called TOPAS (Trust...
- Tags: Spam Filtering, Anti-spam, Server, E-mail Server, Academy Publisher, E-mail Servers, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Enterprise Software, Software, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2008-05-01
- A Survey of Learning-Based Techniques of Email Spam Filtering
- Email spam is one of the major problems of the today's Internet, bringing financial damage to companies and annoying individual users. Among the approaches developed to stop spam, filtering is an important and popular one. This paper gives an overview of the state of the art of machine learning applications...
- Tags: Technique, University Of Trento, Spam Filtering, Anti-spam, Survey, Email Spam, Spam, E-mail, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications
- White papers 2008-01-11
- "In Vivo" Spam Filtering: A Challenge Problem for Data Mining
- Spam, also known as Unsolicited Commercial Email UCE, is the bane of email communication. Many data mining researchers have addressed the problem of detecting spam, generally by treating it as a static text classification problem. True in vivo spam filtering has characteristics that make it a rich and challenging domain...
- Tags: Spam Filtering, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Spam, Marketing Research, Viruses And Worms, Databases, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Spam And Phishing, Marketing
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Image Spam Filtering by Detection of Adversarial Obfuscated Text
- In recent years anti-spam filters have become necessary tools for Internet service providers to face up to the continuously growing spam phenomenon. Spam filtering is clearly a pattern recognition task in adversarial environment, as spammers are adversaries who continuously change the tricks used for evading classifiers (i.e., anti-spam filters). Many...
- Tags: Spam Filtering, Anti-spam, Spammer, Spam, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2007-10-18
- Managed Service Is the Answer for Email Security in K-12 Education
- As one of 58 county offices of education in California, Sonoma County Office of Education SCOE is an educational service agency and strategic partner to the 43 school districts in Sonoma County and their 177 individual schools. SCOE wanted to provide a cost-effective spam-filtering solution to SCOE's districts with a...
- Tags: K-12, Education, Spam Filtering, E-mail Security, E-mail Server, Red Condor, E-mail, Spam, E-mail Servers, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2007-09-12
- Asymmetric Gradient Boosting With Application to Spam Filtering
- This paper proposes a new asymmetric boosting method, Boosting with Different Costs. Traditional boosting methods assume the same cost for misclassified instances from different classes, and in this way focus on good performance with respect to overall accuracy. Their method is more generic, and is designed to be more suitable...
- Tags: Method, Carnegie-Mellon University, Spam Filtering, E-mail, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2007-08-03
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