Community and Computing Flashcards
1
Q
What are the economics of spam for the sender
A
Cost of communication medium or technology vs the return is the key part of the decision to engage in spam
2
Q
What are the economics of spam for the receiver
A
Annoyance and cost, could become a DDoS style attack
3
Q
What are popular types of email spam
A
Ads
Chain Letters
Email Spoofing
Hoaxes
Money Scams
Malware warnings
Porn spam
