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===Granularity=== | ===Granularity=== | ||
===Methods=== | ===Methods=== | ||
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{{r|Email greylisting}} | {{r|Email greylisting}} | ||
{{r|Email challenge-response}} | {{r|Email challenge-response}} | ||
{{r|Whitelisting}} | {{r|Whitelisting}} | ||
{{r|Port filtering}} | {{r|Port filtering}} | ||
{{r|Closed relays}} | {{r|Closed relays}} | ||
==Related topics== | ==Related topics== | ||
{{r|Malware}} | {{r|Malware}} | ||
{{r|Botnet}} | {{r|Botnet}} | ||
{{r|Denial of service}} | {{r|Denial of service}} |
Revision as of 11:34, 5 November 2009
Parent topics
- Email system [r]: General overview of how the Internet electronic mail system works. [e]
- Spam (e-mail) [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
Granularity
Methods
- IP blacklist [r]: A list of known web site addresses that are considered off limits or dangerous. [e]
- Email greylisting [r]: A spam prevention method in which the receiving mail server rejects a message the first time it is received. [e]
- Email challenge-response [r]: An authentication method that verifies the purported sender's address by sending a challenge to that address. [e]
- Whitelisting [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Port filtering [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Closed relays [r]: Add brief definition or description
Related topics
- Malware [r]: A term created from the words "malicious" and "software", used to describe undesirable or harmful software and changes to a computer. [e]
- Botnet [r]: A set of compromised computers which can collectively provide services to a "bot herder". [e]
- Denial of service [r]: An attack on a computer or communications system that tries to prevent the system delivering its normal services to its users, [e]