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NSDI
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Characterizing Botnets from Email Spam Records
We develop new techniques to map botnet membership using traces of spam email. To group bots into botnets we look for multiple bots participating in the same spam email campaign. ...
Li Zhuang, John Dunagan, Daniel R. Simon, Helen J....
CEAS
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Comparative Graph Theoretical Characterization of Networks of Spam
Email is an increasingly important and ubiquitous means of communication, both facilitating contact between individuals and enabling rises in the productivity of organizations. Ho...
Luíz Henrique Gomes, Rodrigo B. Almeida, Lu...
CEAS
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Slicing Spam with Occam's Razor
To evade blacklisting, the vast majority of spam email is sent from exploited MTAs (i.e., botnets) and with forged “From” addresses. In response, the anti-spam community has d...
Chris Fleizach, Geoffrey M. Voelker, Stefan Savage
SIGCOMM
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Understanding the network-level behavior of spammers
This paper studies the network-level behavior of spammers, including: IP address ranges that send the most spam, common spamming modes (e.g., BGP route hijacking, bots), how persi...
Anirudh Ramachandran, Nick Feamster
CEAS
2004
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Stopping Spam by Extrusion Detection
End users are often unaware that their systems have been compromised and are being used to send bulk unsolicited email (spam). We show how automated processing of the email logs re...
Richard Clayton