Method and apparatus for spam message detection
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1. A method for detecting a spam message, the method comprising:
- computing a frequency domain transmission characteristic of a message source using a time domain transmission characteristic of the message source; and
identifying the message source as being a spammer based on the frequency domain transmission characteristic;
wherein the steps of the method are carried out using a computer device.
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Abstract
A method, apparatus and computer program product for spam message detection. The method includes collecting time domain transmission characteristic of a message source; computing frequency domain transmission characteristic of the message source with the time domain transmission characteristic of the message source; and identifying the message source to be a spammer in response to the frequency domain transmission characteristic of the message source satisfying predefined criteria; wherein the steps of the method are carried out using a computer device. An apparatus and computer program product for carrying out the above method is also provided.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for detecting a spam message, the method comprising:
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computing a frequency domain transmission characteristic of a message source using a time domain transmission characteristic of the message source; and identifying the message source as being a spammer based on the frequency domain transmission characteristic; wherein the steps of the method are carried out using a computer device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus for detecting a spam message, the apparatus comprising:
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computation means configured to compute a frequency domain transmission characteristic of a message source using a time domain transmission characteristic of the message source; and identification means configured to identify said message source as being a spammer based on the frequency domain transmission characteristic. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer program product for detecting a spam message, the computer program product comprising:
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a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code comprising computer readable program code configured to execute a method, the method comprising; computing a frequency domain transmission characteristic of a message source using a time domain transmission characteristic of the message source; and identifying said message source as being a spammer based on the frequency domain transmission characteristic.
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