Anti Virus & Spam Protection
Stop your inbox being a way in for unwanted junk mail, malicious viruses and other Internet threats.
Illegal spammers and scammers use a wide range of tricks to evade standard email verification, however, there are a number of ways to identify and block the vast majority. That’s where we come in.
Our Advanced Anti Virus and Spam Protection comes free with all our Email and Web Hosting packages, giving you instant protection:
Virus Protection:
- All incoming emails are scanned individually for suspicious content.
- Disguised, encoded and compressed attachments are extracted in full and compared to a comprehensive database of known viruses.
- Our virus ‘definitions’ database is updated every 2 hours ensuring maximum protection from new threats.
- Removal of known scam emails such as the well publicised "419" scams and phishing emails.
Spam Protection:
- Emails are verified against a database of thousands of common spam emails and email addresses.
- Additional algorithms are used to block almost all unsolicited mail.
- Use of our own bespoke, state-of-the-art filtering technology.
- Use of well-known filtering solutions such as Clam, SpamHaus and Spam Assassin.
- Certain types of unwanted image spam is filtered out.
- Highest level of spam protection available to all our customers.
Slide Your Spam Away
The Anti Virus and Spam protection we provide is completely flexible to your needs. Within your Online Control Panel you can decide what you want to happen to emails detected as spam, either put them in a separate folder or delete them, and you can set the level of protection you need per email account.
We’ve also included a handy ‘slider’ making it easier to set your protection preferences.
Anti Virus & Spam Protection comes free with all our Email and Web Hosting packages.
