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Definition of Spam 2.0: New Spamming Boom

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Hayati, Pedram
Potdar, Vidyasagar
Talevski, Alex
Firoozeh, N.
Sarenche, S.
Yeganeh, E.
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2010
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Hayati, Pedram and Potdar, Vidyasagar and Talevski, Alex and Firoozeh, Nazanin and Sarenche, Saeed and Yeganeh, Elham A. 2010. Definition of Spam 2.0: New Spamming Boom, in Ismail, L. and Chang, E. and Karduck, A.P. (ed), IEEE international conference on digital ecosystems and technologies (DEST 2010), Apr 12 2010, pp. 580-584. Dubai, United Arab Emirates: IEEE.
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Proceedings of the IEEE international conference on digital ecosystems and technologies (DEST 2010)
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IEEE international conference on digital ecosystems and technologies (DEST 2010)
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Digital Ecosystems and Business Intelligence Institute (DEBII)
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The most widely recognized form of spam is e-mail spam, however the term “spam” is used to describe similarabuses in other media and mediums. Spam 2.0 (or Web 2.0 Spam) is refereed to as spam content that is hosted on online Web 2.0 applications. In this paper: we provide a definition of Spam 2.0, identify and explain different entities within Spam 2.0, discuss new difficulties associated with Spam 2.0, outline its significance, and list possible countermeasure. The aim of this paper is to provide the reader with a complete understanding of this new form of spamming.