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Impact of Email Spam on Network Security: An Analysis


Prachi Kumari and Anjali Goswami
Abstract

Email spam is a pervasive issue in network security. Despite advancements in spam filters and cybersecurity protocols, email spam is a vector for cyberattacks, including phishing, malware distribution, and denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. This paper explores the various facets of email spam and its impact on network security, focusing on the evolving tactics used by spammers, the vulnerabilities it exploits, and the effectiveness of current defenses. Additionally, it highlights future directions for improving security measures and minimizing the risks associated with email spam.

Volume 17 | Issue 1

Pages: 207-214