Application Spam Detector

摘要

A search engine includes a network interface that receives a search query and a search module. The search module determines a consideration set of applications corresponding to the search query based on application data stored for a plurality of applications, determines a respective number of source objects associated with each of the applications in the consideration set, determines whether each of the applications is a spam application based on the respective number of source objects associated with each of the applications, applies respective penalties to selected ones of the applications based on the determination of whether each of the applications is a spam application, generates search results based on the respective penalties applied to the selected ones of the applications, and provides the search results to be transmitted by the network interface.

主权项

1. A search engine, comprising:
a network interface that receives a search query; and a search module that
determines a consideration set of applications corresponding to the search query based on application data stored for a plurality of applications,determines a respective number of source objects associated with each of the applications in the consideration set,determines whether each of the applications is a spam application based on the respective number of source objects associated with each of the applications,applies respective penalties to selected ones of the applications based on the determination of whether each of the applications is a spam application,generates search results based on the respective penalties applied to the selected ones of the applications, andprovides the search results to be transmitted by the network interface.