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How do I change the spam and virus settings on my email? To view or change the SPAM and virus settings on your email, use your web browser to go to http://www.profitability.net/spam. A brief tutorial is available below. When you follow the link above, you will be presented with a login screen where you should enter your email address and password. &...
I run my own mail server. Can I still sign up for spam and virus filtering? Absolutely! We can get you set up with spam and virus filtering regardless of where your mail is ultimately delivered. Simply give us a call at 513-361-0800 or send us an email to support@profitability.net and we'll help you get started. ...
Sender Policy Framework (SPF) SPF is designed to fight the kind of spam problems that show up most
heinously in Joe jobs; attacks forged at the envelope-sender level—the
return path. With SPF, a message transfer agent (MTA), such as
UNIX sendmail or Microsoft Exchange Server, uses SPF to verify the
envelope sender during SMT...
What are some terms that are associated with Spam? Address Harvester: A program that
searches web pages and filters newsgroup postings looking for valid
email addresses to be used for spam purposes. (See also harvesting.)
Bayesian Filtering:
A statistical approach to determining whether an email is spam, based
on probability inference tech...
Why do I keep getting bounced messages from mail I didn't send?
You may have noticed messages
in your inbox with the subject "Delivery Status Notification" or
"Returned mail: user unknown" that refer to recipients you don't
recognize.
What’s an NDR?
A non-delivery receipt (NDR) is a message
that a mail server sends to notify the sender wh...
Why does Postini say I have quarantined mail? If you have administrative access to your company's email spam and virus filters you may notice that some of your users have "Yes" listed in the "Unviewed Messages" column. This simply means that the user has had unviewed messages in the past 14 days and the system hasn't purged them from the ...