HoneySpam 2.0: profiling web spambot behaviour

Internet bots have been widely used for various beneficial and malicious activities on the web. In this paper we provide new insights into a new kind of bot termed as web spambot which is primarily used for spreading spam content on the web. To gain insights into web spambots, we developed a tool (H...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hayati, Pedram, Chai, Kevin, Potdar, Vidyasagar, Talevski, Alex
Other Authors: Jung-JinYang
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Springer 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12738