Spam

nouncandidate·updated May 12, 2026

Electronic junk mail or the abuse of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages.

Framework senses

SANS Glossary of Security Terms1 senseview framework →
§1
Electronic junk mail or junk newsgroup postings.
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS) Cybersecurity Lexicon1 senseview framework →
§1
The abuse of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages.
ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →
§1
Computer-generated messages sent as unsolicited advertising
NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 23 sensesview framework →
§1
The abuse of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages.
§2 · sense_2_pending_review
Unsolicited bulk commercial email messages.
§3 · sense_3_pending_review
Electronic junk mail or the abuse of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages.
CNSSI-4009 (Glossary of Information Assurance Terms)1 senseview framework →
§1
Electronic junk mail or the abuse of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages.
NIST SP 800-531 senseview framework →
§1
The abuse of electronic messaging systems to indiscriminately send unsolicited bulk messages.
NIST SP 800-451 senseview framework →
§1
Unsolicited bulk commercial email messages.