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- Spam Filter
- A software routine that deletes incoming spam or diverts it to a "junk" mailbox see spam folder. Also called "spam blockers," spam filters are built into a user's e-mail...
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- Microsoft to fix Bing spam bug
- Microsoft announced that it is fixing a bug in Bing that previously allowed spammers to bypass spam filters and distribute malicious links. Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it is fixing a bug in Bing that previously allowed spammers to bypass spam filters and distribute malicious links. ...
- Tags: Spammer, Webroot Software Inc., Spam Filter, Microsoft Corp., Security, Spam And Phishing, Microsoft, spam, Bing, Elinor Mills CNET News
- News items 2009-10-22
- SPAMfighter 6.6.54 (Windows)
- If you are looking for an Outlook, Outlook Express, Windows Mail or Mozilla Thunderbird spam filter to remove spam and phishing e-mails from your Inbox, Spamfighter is the spam filter you are looking for. Spamfighter is using the power of 6 million people that instantly report if they receive a...
- Tags: SPAMfighter, Spam Filter, Microsoft Windows, Phishing, Spam, Microsoft Outlook, Cyberthreats, Security, Spam And Phishing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2009-09-01
- Spam Filter ISP 4.1.2.812 (Windows)
- SpamFilter is used by ISPs and companies running their SMTP servers. It is designed to be a proxy to your incoming SMTP server receiving all e-mails addressed to your domain. If the sender's IP is not blacklisted in DNS-MAPS based black lists then the e-mail is forwarded to your SMTP...
- Tags: LogSat Software, Spam Filter, IP, Microsoft Windows, SMTP Server, SpamFilter, Antivirus Plug-in, E-mail, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), E-mail Servers, Network Technology, Networking, Online Communications, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2009-07-05
- Research on an Immune Mechanism Based Intelligent Spam Filter
- With regard to the problem that the traditional anti-spam filter is usually incapable of recognizing unknown and mutational characters, a novel anti-spam filter based on immune mechanisms is proposed which employs multiple principles and mechanisms of the artificial immune system, such as the self tolerance, immune recognition, immune learning and...
- Tags: Anti-spam, Spam Filter, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2008-10-18
- The Cost Impact of Spam Filters: Measuring the Effect of Information System Technologies in Organizations
- More than 70% of global e-mail traffic consists of unsolicited and commercial direct marketing, also known as spam. Dealing with spam incurs high costs for organizations, prompting efforts to try to reduce spam-related costs by installing spam filters. Using modern econometric methods to reduce the selection bias of installing a...
- Tags: Information System, Spam Filter, University Of Hamburg, Spam, Cyberthreats, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2008-10-01
- US spam levels up, state of Illinois is the worst offender
- US spam levels up, state of Illinois is the worst offenderWe run spamassassin here, which is what their system is based on.Spam levels at my company are up! Hell look at my charts: http://brain.chcfl.com/postfix Obviously i dont see nearly the traffic they do, but when your running at 98%...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, ReceiverNet technology, spam mail, spam filter, spam level, spam, offender
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- SpamWeed Anti-Spam Filter 2.9 rev.871 (Windows)
- SpamWeed is a spam filter for Outlook, Outlook Express and all other POP3 email clients. It uses a combination of statistical classification, ID-Tracking and other state-of-the-art technologies to block spam and quarantine email viruses. SpamWeed has excellent spam detection rate and its learning filter further increases detection accuracy by analysis...
- Tags: Spam Filter, Microsoft Windows, Spamweed, SpamWeed Anti-Spam, E-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Spam, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Security, Online Communications, Office Suites, Software, Spam And Phishing, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2008-02-27
- K9F9 Spam Filter 1 (Windows)
- K9F9: The Canine-Feline Spam Filter: K9F9 is a POP3 e-mail checker for the Windows 98 to Windows Vista operating system which uses Robin Keir's K9 intelligent statistical analysis to classify, filter and delete spam or junk e-mail. It displays messages in user-defined text and background colors and can be installed...
- Tags: Spam Filter, ASEMCA, Microsoft Windows, E-mail, Microsoft Windows 98, Spam, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2008-02-19
- SpamPocket 2 (Windows)
- SpamPocket is a simple automatic spam filter for POP3 accounts. You use automatic spam point filter, language filter, string filter and attachment filter to delete spam mails. And white list protect your mails. If you are looking for new spam filter, please try this program.
- Tags: Spam Filter, Microsoft Windows, Mail, KazuSoftware, SpamPocket, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2008-02-13
- As the ham to spam ratio continues to plummet, what are your plans for 2008?
- As the ham to spam ratio continues to plummet, what are your plans for 2008?Excellent spam filterGmail has a first-rate spam filter. Just to make sure, I have a second spam filter in reserve: I empty my Gmail e-mail boxes with Mozilla Thunderbird. Thunderbird has a built-in self-learning intelligent spamfilter....
- Tags: Cyberthreats, E-mail providers, Mozilla Thunderbird, spam, Google Gmail, spam filter, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2007-12-06
- SpamArrow 1.20.1 (Windows)
- SpamArrow is a simple and stable spam blocker to effectively filter out any unwanted spam emails with near zero false positives. It uses the famous SpamAssassin engine and the Bayesian filtering to automatically classify incoming emails as spam or non-spam. This anti spam software is a great add-on for Outlook...
- Tags: Spam Filter, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook Express, Anvsoft, SpamArrow, Microsoft Outlook, E-mail, Groupware, Spam, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2007-12-01
- iPhone 2.0 feature requests
- iPhone 2.0 feature requestsMy RequestAll the above.And stop bricking unlocked iPhones.RE: iPhone 2.0 feature requestsSMS: Picture MessagingSMS: Ability to send to multiple recipients(y'know, just some basic SMS features that just about every other camera phone in existence has had for the past 4 years!)Spam filterSpam filter, spam filter, spam filter.Cut...
- Tags: Spam, Cellular phones, SECURITY, Apple iPhone, iPhone 2.0 feature, spam filter, iPhone 2.0, phone
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- McAfee Spam Filter Improves IT Department Performance at Berendsen
- Berendsen Textil Service is a value added provider of textiles and hygiene articles to hotels, restaurants, hospitals, nursing homes and other public institutions in 9 European countries. The company had a conventional email scanning system, but they did not have a solution that was capable of meeting the challenges faced...
- Tags: McAfee Inc., Performance, Information Technology, Spam Filter, McAfee Spam Filter, Berendsen Textil Service, E-mail, Strategy, Security, Online Communications, Management
- Case studies 2007-11-11
- Fighting Unicode-Obfuscated Spam
- In the last few years, obfuscation has been used more and more by spammers to make spam emails bypass filters. The standard method is to use images that look like text, since typical spam filters are unable to parse such messages. To fight image-based spam, many spam filters use heuristic...
- Tags: Unicode, Spam Filter, Image, Indiana University, Spam, E-mail, Security, Spam And Phishing, Online Communications
- White papers 2007-10-05
- How Do I... Manage folders and spam in Mozilla's Thunderbird?
- One of the main allures of Thunderbird beside its price is the ability to easily manage e-mails using folders and intelligent spam filters. Thunderbird's spam filters do take some time -- generally around a week -- to achieve full functionality on any given user's e-mail. This is because the spam...
- Tags: Mozilla Thunderbird, Spam Filter, Mozilla Corp., Nicole Bremer Nash, E-mail Clients, E-mail, Spam, Security, Software, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing
- Download resources 2007-10-02
- AntiSpam 2.36 (Windows)
- AntiSpam is a light, powerful and fast pop3 email spam filter and monitor. It needs almost no processor resources while it filters your pop3 accounts and inform you about incoming mails. AntiSpam is made using Assembly Language and the filtering engine is the fastest in the world.
- Tags: POP3, Anti-spam, Spam Filter, Microsoft Windows, Lucian Jantea, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2007-08-22
- On Extendable Software Architecture for Spam Email Filtering
- The research community and the IT industry have invested significant effort in fighting spam emails. There are many content scanning based spam email filters available and also in operation. This is not because the filters are not powerful enough, but because the filtering systems are not flexible enough to adapt...
- Tags: Software, Spam Filter, University Of Canberra, E-mail, Spam, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2007-08-15
- HP exec 'offended' by my conclusion that he deleted a SF official's e-mail
- In case you haven't been following Testbed this last 7-10 days, an Australian researcher released evidence that laser printers might be hazardous to your health, finding a good number of HP LaserJets that were sources of potentially carcinogenic emissions other manufacturers were scathed as well. In the course of discrediting...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Spam Filter, Spam, E-mail, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-08-13
- Besieged by HP's derogations, laser printer emissions whistleblower fights back
- Besieged by HP's derogations, laser printer emissions whistleblower fights backDownSideSo, I'm supposed to replace 100+ printers in one school with others that are lower emitting? Lets get real, as you and other ZDNet editors have already said, this problem needs more study. It also doesn't need knee jerk reactionary measures.Somethings...
- Tags: Printers, Spam, SECURITY, spam filter, printer, e-mail, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-10
- AntispamLab - A Tool for Realistic Evaluation of Email Spam Filters
- The existing tools for testing spam filters evaluate a filter instance by simply feeding it with a stream of emails, possibly also providing a feedback to the filter about the correctness of the detection. In such a scenario the evaluated filter is disconnected from the network of email servers, filters,...
- Tags: Spam Filter, Filter, Tool, E-mail, Productivity, Spam, Online Communications, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2007-08-03
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