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Greystar: Fast and accurate detection of {SMS} spam numbers in large cellular networks using gray phone space

Jiang et al., 2013

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Document ID
13230376679843811260
Author
Jiang N
Jin Y
Skudlark A
Zhang Z
Publication year
Publication venue
22nd USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 13)

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In this paper, we present the design of Greystar, an innovative defense system for combating the growing SMS spam traffic in cellular networks. By exploiting the fact that most SMS spammers select targets randomly from the finite phone number space, Greystar monitors …
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