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2. Anti-spam techniques - Wikipedia

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   Various anti-spam techniques are used to prevent email spam (unsolicited bulk email).. No technique is a complete solution to the spam problem, and each has trade-offs between incorrectly rejecting legitimate email (false positives) as opposed to not rejecting all spam email (false negatives) – and the associated costs in time, effort, and cost of wrongfully obstructing good mail.

3. Email-address harvesting - Wikipedia

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   The simplest method involves spammers purchasing or trading lists of email addresses from other spammers.. Another common method is the use of special software known as "harvesting bots" or "harvesters", which uses spider Web pages, postings on Usenet, mailing list archives, internet forums and other online sources to obtain email addresses from public data.

4. Control excessive spam email - AOL Help

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   Even though spam attacks typically end in about a week, there are things you can do to manage it. • Mark spam and mailing lists. • Create filters to keep your inbox clear. • Create strong and unique passwords for your accounts. • Check credit card and bank statements for illegitimate transactions.

5. Mail Abuse Prevention System - Wikipedia

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   The Mail Abuse Prevention System ( MAPS) is an organization that provides anti-spam support by maintaining a DNSBL. They provide five black lists, categorising why an address or an IP block is listed: Real-time Blackhole List (RBL), the one for which MAPS is probably best known. Dialup Users List (DUL), blocks of addresses that include many ...

6. Additional security features in AOL Mail

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   Contact list spam. If we detect that an email address in your contact list is sending you a message that looks like spam, we'll let you know by highlighting it as spam in the inbox. If you know that the email is safe, just click It's Safe and we won't bother you again. For some spam in your spam folder or inbox, we will show helpful messages to ...

7. Anti-spam techniques (users) - Wikipedia

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   For server-side techniques read the Anti-spam techniques page. With the invention of online message-transfer methods like email, an array of anti-spam techniques has been developed in regard to email spam. Email spam refers to the unwarranted inundation of unsolicited bulk emails. These are methods created on the client arrangement of a ...