MetaSVM SpamAssassin plugin : a new alternative scoring plugin — learn mail classification (ham or spam) based on an SVM applied to the SpamAssassin rules hit, instead of the static “additive scores with 5-point threshold” model. very nifty!
(tags: spamassassin plugins scoring metasvm svm classification classifiers machine-learning anti-spam)Did BBC break the law by using a botnet to send spam? : Graham Cluley of Sophos weighs in
(tags: bbc security spam graham-cluley sophos botnets ddos)BBC programme broke law with botnets, says lawyer : upcoming Beeb program demonstrates the use of a 22000-node botnet to send spam and DDOS-attack a host, and one lawyer asserts that their programme-makers’ actions were illegal
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