spam blocking
spam blocking thoughts for 12.31.1969
- As soon as you have an internet connection it becomes useful to have some form of spam blocking software to protect you from unwanted junk mail.
- Sender verification callout: A spam-prevention system in which the identity of the sender of incoming email is verified before the email is accepted.
- A spam message that is falsely tagged as non-spam and allowed to pass through a spam filter is called a false negative.
- One problem with spam software is that sometimes detects e-mails which are not spam, and they get thrown into the junk mail folder, sometimes resulting in an important mail being missed.
- Pink contract: an undisclosed agreement between an ISP and a known spammer.
- A pink contract will allow the spammer to send bulk email through open relays on their servers.
- Ping is not extremely useful by itself in spam investigation, but can be used to determine whether a host you are interested in is currently online.
- A Throw-Away Account is a cheap account acquired for the purpose of spamming, with the knowledge that the account will be quickly cancelled, but not in time to stop the spam.
- Spam email is not only an inconvenience that floods your inbox with unwanted messages, but it can also be dangerous, having the ability to transmit viruses, adware and spyware to your computer.
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