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'''MAAWG''' is the acronym for '''Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group''', an non-profit international organization primarily engaged in preventing online abuses such denial of service attacks, phishing, spam, viruses and many other cyber crimes. The organization uses industry collaboration, technology, and public policy in providing solutions related to online messaging abuses. MAAWG was founded in 2004 and its headquarters is located in San Francisco, California.<ref>[http://www.maawg.org/about_maawg About MAAWG]</ref>
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'''MAAWG''' is the acronym for '''Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group''', which is a non-profit international organization primarily engaged in preventing online abuses such [[DDoS|denial of service attacks]], phishing, spam, viruses and many other cyber crimes. The organization uses industry collaboration, technology, and public policy to provide solutions related to online messaging abuses. MAAWG was founded in 2004 and its headquarters is located in San Francisco, California.<ref>[http://www.maawg.org/about_maawg About MAAWG]</ref>
    
Since its establishment, MAAWG has been active in helping protect internet users and promote online security by publishing documents regarding the improvement of online security. It also publishes a quarterly e-mail metrics report which covers around 500 million mailboxes. It is used to analyze the trend and to track dangerous e-mail abuses. MAAWG also provides comments on public policies and provides training courses related to cyber security. Its' documents are published in different languages including Arabic, Chinese, French, German,Portuguese, Russian, ans Spanish.
 
Since its establishment, MAAWG has been active in helping protect internet users and promote online security by publishing documents regarding the improvement of online security. It also publishes a quarterly e-mail metrics report which covers around 500 million mailboxes. It is used to analyze the trend and to track dangerous e-mail abuses. MAAWG also provides comments on public policies and provides training courses related to cyber security. Its' documents are published in different languages including Arabic, Chinese, French, German,Portuguese, Russian, ans Spanish.

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