Fighting malware and spam
2007-10-01
Abstract
Anti-spam news; Boosting email anti-spam filters using an ensemble of SVM classifiers (feature)
News
Phil makes anti-phishing education child's play
Researchers create game to raise awareness.
China to try e-stamping out spam
Postage stamps to become the norm for Chinese emailers?
What's in a number?
Latest round of spam stats.
Feature
Boosting email anti-spam filters using an ensemble of SVM classifiers
Ángela Blanco and Manuel Martín-Merino describe how anti-spam filters can be boosted by using an ensemble of SVM classifiers.
Calendar
Anti-spam industry events
Must-attend events in the anti-spam industry - dates, locations and further details.
Virus Bulletin
Virus Bulletin - October 2007
Gateway scanning is not enough! (comment); Oh, Vienna! (conference report); The need for an in-house SMTP honeypot (feature); OpenOffice security and viral risk - part two (technical feature); Exepacker blacklisting (feature)
Poll
Will the current banking crisis lead to an increase in phishing attacks?Leave a comment
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VB100 certification
With a new set of samples to measure detection against, a new platform on new hardware and a selection of new products in the mix, John Hawes had his work cut out in this comparative review on Windows XP SP3.
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