Datasets:
metadata
license: mit
task_categories:
- text-classification
language:
- en
- zh
- de
- fr
- hi
- km
- ru
- th
- vi
tags:
- spam-detection
- scam-detection
- phishing-detection
- multilingual
- sms
- text-classification
pretty_name: Multilingual Scam Spam/Ham Dataset
size_categories:
- 10K<n<100K
configs:
- config_name: default
data_files:
- split: train
path: data/train-00000-of-00001.parquet
Multilingual Scam Spam/Ham Dataset
This dataset contains multilingual text samples labeled for binary spam/scam detection.
Each example is either ham or spam.
Dataset Details
- Task: binary text classification
- Rows: 12,800
- Format: Parquet
- Split: train
- Labels:
0: ham1: spam
- Languages: English, Chinese, German, French, Hindi, Khmer, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese
Columns
| Column | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
text |
string | Message text |
label |
int64 | Classification label, where 0 is ham and 1 is spam |
language |
string | Language code from the source folder |
Load With Hugging Face Datasets
from datasets import load_dataset
dataset = load_dataset("parquet", data_files="data/train-00000-of-00001.parquet")
print(dataset)
print(dataset["train"][0])
After uploading this folder to the Hugging Face Hub, you can load it with:
from datasets import load_dataset
dataset = load_dataset("your-username/your-dataset-name")
Intended Use
This dataset can be used to train and evaluate models for:
- spam message detection
- scam text detection
- phishing-style message classification
- multilingual safety filtering experiments
Label Meaning
0 = ham
1 = spam
Dataset Structure
hf_dataset_parquet/
├── README.md
└── data/
└── train-00000-of-00001.parquet
Notes
The dataset was converted from cleaned CSV files in dataset_clean, where each
language folder contains separate spam.csv and ham.csv files.