Anti-Virus
Active AntiSPam provides complete virus protection for all incoming email in addition to filtering spam. It operates at the gateway and will eliminate all emails that contain a virus. This service is applied by default and is free to all our customers. If you wish not to activate this feature for your domain, please inform our support centre.
Superior Virus Filtering Methods
The Update Centre provides the virus definitions every hour insuring that your organization is completely protected.
| Technique | Description |
|---|---|
| Dual Layer Virus Blocking | Active AntiSPam uses two virus scanners to maximize protection. This provides two layers for extra safety. |
| Decompression of Archives | Our system unpacks and examines every individual file within 17 different types of archives. It also uses techniques to examine password protected archives. |
| File type attachment blocking | Active AntiSPam allows you to block certain types of files. Many of the commonly blocked file types, frequently contain viruses, such as VB script (.vbs files). These blocking methods have become industry standard in order to provide additional protection. |