| Bulletproof
virus and spam protection: |
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combination of our anti-virus solution and superior
content filtering for MailMax 5.5 will give you the
sense of security you need to ensure the elimination
of viruses and unwanted spam. Protect your server today. |
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| Optional
Integrated Virus Protection for MailMax 5.5! |
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Choose
from either Avast! or Sophos
– both world leaders in anti-virus protection
– they are trusted by over 20 million people worldwide! |
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| Benefits
of an integrated virus solution: |
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In
just a few clicks you will have virus scanning operational
within your MailMax server. With a single installation
file installed at the server level you will be secure
and protected in minutes! |
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End
users DO NOT have to install an anti-virus package on
their PC to receive virus protection. |
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Anti-virus
configuration is managed directly from the MailMax GUI.
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Automatic
hourly anti-virus updates* |
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SmartMax
automatically checks for new virus updates every hour
ensuring that you will be protected from the latest
virus threats. Now you don’t have to spend your
time downloading confusing manual updates. |
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| Administrators
have several options in dealing with infected email: |
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Quarantine
inbound and outbound messages to user defined addresses. |
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Remove
and/or Clean the virus and then optionally notify the
administrator, sender and/or receiver of the virus. |
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Selectively
enable or disable virus protection for a single user
or for all users within a given domain. |
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| Click
here to view an example of how our integrated virus protection
handles infected emails in Microsoft Outlook. |
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| Superior
Spam Protection |
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Content
Filtering
This feature gives you the ability to specify a word or phrase
that you want MailMax to detect within the header or message
body. You can also specify file extensions to block and you
have to option to send an automated message back to the offending
from address.
Benefit: Blocks email containing profanity
or unwanted file attachments.
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Open
Relay Protection
This feature gives you the power to check connecting IP addresses
against open relay/spam databases on the internet. This is
used to greatly reduce the amount of inbound spam.
Benefit: Stops the spam from known open relays. |
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Enhanced
Rules Processing
Setup rules on a system, domain, or even user level. Users
will be able to give their mailbox a dynamic behavior based
upon how the rules affects their incoming mail. For example,
you could specify a rule that all emails less than 10k in
size received after 5:00 P.M. would be forwarded to your cell
phone.
Benefit: Empower your users to automate the
handling of their mail at the server level. |
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Tarpitting
A new feature in MailMax 5.5, administrators can scan for
unsuccessful attempts of outside users trying to send to non-existing
users on your server. You can configure MailMax to specify
the number of failed attempts before the offending IP address
is disconnected during that session.
Benefit: Stop spammers from harvesting email
addresses on your server. |
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Spam
Trap Account
A 'Spam Trap' account is an email address that will NOT actually
be used by you or any of your customers. If someone sends
an email to your spam trap account and other valid addresses
in the same session, the email will NOT be received. You also
have the option of automatically added that offending email
address to the bans list.
Benefit:
Stop spammers from flooding your customers' mailboxes
and automatically ban offending email addresses. |
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Mail
From: Validator
Perform DNS lookup on domains used in the Mail From: command.
If the domain does not exist then the server can be configured
to reject the email. If the domain does exist and the connecting
IP address does not correlate with any of the IP addresses
found in the DNS lookup, the transaction will continue but
this information can be used when auditing the logs to track
suspicious activity.
Benefit: Simplified spam tracking and blocking. |
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