Anti-Spam software

Among the Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware suites are:

Avast - AVG - BitDefender - F-Secure - McAfee - Norman - Norton - NOD32 - Kaspersky - Panda - Trend Micro - Sophos - Symantec - Miscellaneous other suites

When problems are detected, you're immediately notified by network message, e-mail, pager, or SMS message. When a failure is detected, the network monitor tool will try to recover the problem by running a system administrator defined program or by restarting a process.

The product includes build-in monitor rules for: Active Directory, ADO databases, ADSI, Disk Drives, CPU Usage, Disk Spaces, Event Log (with content checking), Exchange, File Existence (with content checking), FTP sites, HTTP(s) (with content checking), ICMP/Ping, MS SQL Databases, Novell NDS, NNTP news servers, NTDS (NT4 compatible DS), NTP time servers, ODBC Databases, Oracle Databases (SQLNet), POP3 Mail servers, PowerShell, Printers, Processes, Services, SMTP Mail servers, SNMP, TCP ports (with handshaking), UDP, UNIX Shell Scripts (RSH), VBScript (custom scripts), WMI and more.

ActiveXperts Network Monitor is a complete solution. Regardless of what you want to monitor, ActiveXperts Network Monitor supports it all at a cost-effective price.

Filter Junk E-Mail Spam, Ads, Pop Ups advertising, Viruses, Tojans & Spyware. Works with POP3 & IMAP. This FREE tool uses intelligent filtering of annoying Popup ads, e-mail spam, Spyware, Adware, Trojans, Viruses, Spyware Cookies. Unique features allow you to block all popups and spam or allow only the ones you want to receive. This easy-to-use popup stopper that gives you control of popup ads. Filtering spam mail with 5 different levels. AD NUKER is embedded in IE toolbar, Protecting you while you are surfing the internet from annoying ads & banners, You can enable or disable the popup ads by one click, Notifies you with a sound alert when a new popup is caught, Gives you statistics about pop-ups that have been caught during the last 24 hours, last week & since the installation, You can block or allow banners from being displayed onto your PC, Filtering spam mail with 5 different levels of security, Can determine spam words, Lets you determine a Friend List & Blocked List and more.

With its ability to scan your RAM, Registry, hard drives, and external storage devices for known data mining, advertising, and tracking components, Ad-aware can easily rid your system of these tracking components, allowing you to maintain a higher degree of privacy while you surf the Web.

The redesigned user interface improvements include more flexibility and control. This includes user-defined file sizes, which speeds up the scanning process by excluding files that it recognizes as clean. Other advanced features include automatic quarantine and Recycle Bin storage of removed components, an all-new viewer for backup archives that allows you to quickly and easily review components that have been removed and stored for future restoration, and an integrated reference file updater that can automatically search for new reference files when Ad-aware is started. The latest version includes improved Browser Hijacker detection, HOSTS file scanning, smart scan mode which improves speed and has been optimized to detect content at the root, and much more. Be aware that some ad-supported programs, such as GoZilla Free, will no longer function if you remove their ad modules.

All-in-One Secretmaker's Spam Fighter Pro combines several processes to recognize spammed e-mails and works with Outlook, Outlook Express, Hotmail, and Yahoo with an unlimited number of POP3 accounts. It improves the Outlook 2003 built-in Junk E-mail filter. It catches spammed e-mails immediately, right after installation, at the highest rate and marks them with a @CHECK, @VOTE, @SPAM, and adds +'s to indicate the number of violations. The fully automated white list keeps your preferred contacts up to date. All-in-One Secretmaker comes with additional tools such as the following. The Pop-Up Killer blocks unwanted pop-ups. The Banner Blocker reduces banners and Flash ads and improves surf speed. The Privacy Protector hides your identity. The History Cleaner prevents betrayal and clears your hard disk of needless files. The integrated Worm Hunter blocks efficiently e-mail viruses.

Spam and virus filter built exclusively for Eudora. Blocks 98% of spam and all email viruses like Sobig, Lovsan and Blaster. Antispam/MAX integrates totally with Eudora, so it's run automatically when Eudora is run, and spam & virus filtering is done automatically in the background. Functions available via Eudora menus & toolbar, includes graphical spam filter reports. One minute install, no need to re-enter any mailbox or server info. Just continue using Eudora as before, without spam and viruses.

GFI MailEssentials™ is an award-winning anti-spam solution for MS Exchange Server and other email servers and provides administrators an ultra high spam capture rate out-of-the-box with minimal configuration. GFI MailEssentials is also a market leader for reducing false positives and is a highly cost-effective anti-spam solution for SMBs.

Server based antispam, anti-phishing & email management solution for Exchange/Notes/SMTP servers, with minimal false positives. Spam is caught before the mail server, no need to deploy client software. Its advanced spam detection technology is based on the following key features: Bayesian filtering technology (Over 98% capture rate with Bayesian alone!); Downloads updates to spam profile database; Mail header analysis & keyword checking; 3rd party DNS blacklists (DNSBL) checking; Foreign language spam blocking; Automatic whitelist management; Custom blacklists.

GFI MailEssentials also protects users from phishing emails by detecting and blocking them before they reach the recipient’s mailbox.

Emails originating from, and terminating at the network are processed by advanced technologies built in GFI MailEssentials, maximizing spam capture rate whilst minimizing false positives.

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Other features of GFI MailEssentials include: Disclaimers, mail, centralized mail, mail reporting (e.g., spam filtering reports etc…), POP3 downloading, auto, seamless integration with Exchange Server 2000/2003 & 5.5 and more!

GFI MailEssentials Complete Online™ is a hosted spam filtering solution for small to medium-sized businesses that use Microsoft Exchange or other mail servers. This cloud-based service blocks email threats before they reach your network, and provides you with continued access to email even if your Exchange server is down.

The key reasons to use our hosted spam filtering solution include:

• Network defense – reduce risk, free up bandwidth and ease mail server load
• Email continuity for uninterrupted access to email even when the mail server is offline
• Top-notch anti-phishing and multiple antivirus technologies
• Outbound spam filtering – stopping inappropriate content from being sent from your network
• Individual spam digests – easily identify any potential false positives and release these from the quarantine

MailWasher Pro allows you to preview multiple accounts and all aspects of your e-mail before you download it to your computer. MailWasher Pro also allows you to teach it the kind of e-mail you want to receive, so it learns and adapts to your personal preferences. You can then delete the spam before it gets to your computer and even report spam to a central database (FirstAlert!) where it is verified as spam so no other MailWasher Pro user gets that same spam. Other features help identify viruses and worms so keeping you safe from these threats. Also included are comprehensive customizable filters, use of public blacklists to identify spammers, multiple accounts, and much more. MailWasher Pro is compatible with POP3/Hotmail/MSN/AOL/IMAP.

SpamCatcher seamlessly integrates with Outlook. Checks between 1000 and 100,000 rules per message to accurately detect spam. Automatically updates new rules from the Mailshell SpamLabs. User can train SpamCatcher to learn what is and what is not spam. The optional Mailshell Web service supports AOL, Hotmail, Yahoo, and IMAP e-mail accounts. If you don't use Outlook, Outlook Express for example, get the SpamCatcher POP Anti-Spam or Enterprise Suite version instead. The core SpamCatcher Engine is also available for licensing into third-party products.

Mailshell SpamCatcher checks between 1,000 and 100,000 rules per message to accurately detect spam. Automatically updates new rules from the Mailshell SpamLabs. User can train SpamCatcher to learn what is and what is not spam. The system works with almost all POP e-mail clients and allows you to check your Hotmail/MSN account from any POP mail client. The core SpamCatcher Engine is also available for licensing into third-party products. Customized approved / blocked lists allow users to personalize filtering and caught spam is quarantined in a special 'SpamCatcher' folder right in their e-mail client. Combined with the separate Mailshell Web service, AOL, Hotmail, Yahoo!, and IMAP e-mail accounts are also supported. Combined with the separate SpamCatcher for Outlook, additional features are integrated into Outlook 2000 and Outlook 2002. Version 2.1 includes many new accuracy improvements and new Hotmail/MSN support.

This program helps you remove unwanted ads, which form 30 to 40 percent of the data you download. Blocking these ads creates a huge gain in bandwidth. This version features some minor changes in the online help, and fixed a Web Bugs Filter that caused an internal error on some Web pages.