Author(s)

Saadat Nazirova

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In the recent years spam became as a big problem of Internet and electronic communication. There developed a lot of techniques to fight them. In this paper the overview of existing e-mail spam filtering methods is given. The classification, evaluation, and comparison of traditional and learning-based methods are provided. Some personal anti-spam products are tested and compared. The statement for new approach in spam filtering technique is considered.

E-mail Spam, Unsolicited Bulk Messages, Filtering, Traditional Methods, Learning-Based Methods, Classification

S. Nazirova, "Survey on Spam Filtering Techniques," Communications and Network, Vol. 3 No. 3, 2011, pp. 153-160. doi: 10.4236/cn.2011.33019.