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8.3. Anti-Spam
Spam refers to unsolicited e-mail, mostly advertising a product or service that is mass
mailed to a huge number of e-mail addresses at a time, filling recipients’ mail boxes.
Spam does not refer to legitimate commercial e-mail for which consumers have given
their consent. Spam is not only annoying, but also can often be a source of scams,
viruses or offensive content.
mailed to a huge number of e-mail addresses at a time, filling recipients’ mail boxes.
Spam does not refer to legitimate commercial e-mail for which consumers have given
their consent. Spam is not only annoying, but also can often be a source of scams,
viruses or offensive content.
8.3.1. Anti-Spam Principles
AVG Anti-Spam checks all incoming e-mail messages and marks unwanted e-mails as
spam. AVG Anti-Spam can modify the subject of the email (that has been identified
as spam) by adding a special text string. Then you can then easily filter your emails in
your email client.
spam. AVG Anti-Spam can modify the subject of the email (that has been identified
as spam) by adding a special text string. Then you can then easily filter your emails in
your email client.
AVG Anti-Spam component uses several analyzing methods to process each e-mail
message, offering maximum possible protection against unwanted e-mail messages.
AVG Anti-Spam uses a regularly updated database for the detection of spam. It is
also possible to use
message, offering maximum possible protection against unwanted e-mail messages.
AVG Anti-Spam uses a regularly updated database for the detection of spam. It is
also possible to use
addresses) and to manually add email addresses to your
spam) and
8.3.2. Anti-Spam Interface
In the Anti-Spam component's dialog you will find a brief text describing the
component's functionality, information on its current status (Anti-Spam component is
active.), and the following statistics:
component's functionality, information on its current status (Anti-Spam component is
active.), and the following statistics:
·
Database release - specifies when and at what time the spam database was
updated and published
updated and published