Mail filtering on medium/huge mail servers with j-chkmail
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Mail filtering on huge servers is a very difficult problem, mainly in regard to efficiency and security. A filter presenting excellent results when running on small or medium servers may present deceiving results when used on huge servers. This paper presents an approach mixing behaviour and contentanalysis to scale some filtering methods on huge servers.
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