Empirical analysis of weapons of influence, life domains, and demographic-targeting in modern spam: an age-comparative perspective

To analyze spammers' tactics, the authors of this Crime Science paper studied 18,605 messages from 67 participants. A finding: older folks' spam was mainly about health & independence, while young people's focused on leisure & careers: https://t.co

"Empirical analysis of weapons of influence, life domains, and demographic-targeting in modern spam: an age-comparative perspective" By Oliveira, Lin, Rocha, Ellis, Dommaraju, Yang, Weir, Marin, & Ebner in Crime Science #crime #spam #criminology http