Affiliation:
1. The Ohio State University, USA
Abstract
“Inroduction” contains an introduction to IM system and its security threats along with a survey of various defense methods. “Instant Messaging Spam: SPIM” is on IM spam filtering. “Instant Messaging Worm” presents a mathematical model and analysis of IM worm along with its defense mechanisms.
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