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An Analysis of Modern Approaches to the Delivery of Unwanted Emails (spam)


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1 Department of Information Systems and Technologies, National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute), Moscow, Russian Federation
 

Background: A new way of spam sending was discovered. Old spam techniques not effective now, spammers find new ways. Analysis: The analysis shows that spammers find new ways to bypass very efficient tools to catch spam like DNSBL, SPF and some others. Findings: New discovered approach uses cheap domain names and cheap hosting services to imitate legal mail servers. Conclusion: New anti-spam tools needed to fight against new spam sending wave.

Keywords

Email Spam, Filters Bypass, Spam Filtering, Spam Hosting
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D. S. Silnov
Department of Information Systems and Technologies, National Research Nuclear University MEPhI (Moscow Engineering Physics Institute), Moscow, Russian Federation

Abstract


Background: A new way of spam sending was discovered. Old spam techniques not effective now, spammers find new ways. Analysis: The analysis shows that spammers find new ways to bypass very efficient tools to catch spam like DNSBL, SPF and some others. Findings: New discovered approach uses cheap domain names and cheap hosting services to imitate legal mail servers. Conclusion: New anti-spam tools needed to fight against new spam sending wave.

Keywords


Email Spam, Filters Bypass, Spam Filtering, Spam Hosting



DOI: https://doi.org/10.17485/ijst%2F2016%2Fv9i4%2F130377