An Overview of Content-Based Spam Filtering Techniques

Abstract

So fast, so cheap, so efficient, Internet is nowadays incontestably communication mean of choice for personal, business and academic purposes. Unfortunately, Internet has not only this beautiful face. Malicious activities enjoy as well this so fast, cheap and efficient mean. The last decade, Internet worms took the lights. In the recent years, spams are invading one of the most used services of Internet: email. This paper summarizes most of techniques used to filter spams by analyzing the email content. Povzetek: Clanek pregledno opisuje metode za filtriranje elektronske poste.