System for determining email spam by delivery path
US9281962B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 10, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 8, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 10, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L51/234
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A spam detector for determining likelihood of forgery of a source in an email addressed to a destination is provided, comprising extraction means for extracting delivery path information from one or more packets in the packet flow of the email, and comparison means for comparing the extracted delivery path information with trusted delivery path information from the source to the destination.
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