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Email bomb and Malware

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Difference between Email bomb and Malware

Email bomb vs. Malware

In Internet usage, an email bomb is a form of net abuse consisting of sending huge volumes of email to an address in an attempt to overflow the mailbox or overwhelm the server where the email address is hosted in a denial-of-service attack. Malware (a portmanteau for malicious software) is any software intentionally designed to cause damage to a computer, server or computer network.

Similarities between Email bomb and Malware

Email bomb and Malware have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Antivirus software, Botnet, Denial-of-service attack, Email spam, Internet, Server (computing).

Antivirus software

Antivirus software, or anti-virus software (abbreviated to AV software), also known as anti-malware, is a computer program used to prevent, detect, and remove malware.

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Botnet

A botnet is a number of Internet-connected devices, each of which is running one or more bots.

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Denial-of-service attack

In computing, a denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) is a cyber-attack in which the perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource unavailable to its intended users by temporarily or indefinitely disrupting services of a host connected to the Internet.

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Email spam

Email spam, also known as junk email, is a type of electronic spam where unsolicited messages are sent by email.

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Internet

The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

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Server (computing)

In computing, a server is a computer program or a device that provides functionality for other programs or devices, called "clients".

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Email bomb and Malware Comparison

Email bomb has 20 relations, while Malware has 125. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 4.14% = 6 / (20 + 125).

References

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