METHOD AND APPARATUS TO BLOCK SPAM BASED ON SPAM REPORTS FROM A COMMUNITY OF USERS

In one embodiment, a method for operating a server is provided. The method comprises receiving a plurality of reports from a community of users, each report identifying an email message as spam or not spam; and determining if the email message is spam based on a number of the reports received from t...

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1. Verfasser: PRAKASH, VIPUL VED
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Zusammenfassung:In one embodiment, a method for operating a server is provided. The method comprises receiving a plurality of reports from a community of users, each report identifying an email message as spam or not spam; and determining if the email message is spam based on a number of the reports received from the community of users, and a trust factor associated with each user.