Spam Filters
What is an e-mail spam filter? How does it operate? How can you activate spam filtering?
A spam filter is an application that hinders undesired email messages from reaching a particular mailbox. A considerable percentage of the email traffic around the world is composed of spam emails: offers for pills or cash, fraudulent bank notifications, and so on. This is why, it is extremely important to set up filters to avoid not only unsolicited bulk messages, but also any chance of being scammed in some way. Spam filters detect different things, so as to guarantee higher levels of protection – specific words and phrases or the frequency with which they appear in the text, the sender’s email address, or the IP of the sender’s SMTP email server. Web hosting providers frequently make use of the services of third-party spam-monitoring organizations that offer up-to-date databases in order to render email filtering simpler and more efficient without affecting legitimate messages, even if they include suspicious words or phrases.
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Spam Filters in Website Hosting
In case you reach the decision to host your domains with us and you choose any of our
Linux website hosting packages, you’ll be able to enable spam filters for any mailbox that you set up. With several mouse clicks in the Email Manager section of your Hepsia hosting Control Panel, you can configure 5 different levels of safety. In case you continue to receive spam emails or the filters start preventing genuine email messages from reaching your inbox, you can switch to another level just as easily. The efficiency of our anti-spam solution is ensured by one of the most widely used filters – SpamAssassin. In case you don’t want to risk missing an authentic email that may be regarded as spam because of its content, you can also configure custom spam filters based on the sender, the body or the subject of the message and re-send the emails to a separate mailbox where you can view them at a later time.
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Spam Filters in Semi-dedicated Hosting
In case you decide to make use of the email service that comes with our
Linux semi-dedicated packages, you can keep all unasked-for email messages out of your mailbox by activating the five-level anti-spam protection service that we offer with each and every semi-dedicated package. This can be accomplished via the fully featured Email Manager section of the Control Panel and we rely on the advanced SpamAssassin email filter to make certain that we provide the very best possible protection for our clients. You can have a different level of protection for each mailbox and you can select if the filtered emails should be erased or forwarded to another mailbox where you can check them at a later point in time in order to ensure that you won’t lose authentic email messages. Switching to a different level or deactivating the protection is also easy and takes a couple of clicks.