Most of the emails sent around the globe nowadays are spam, in other words – unrequested messages with various offers or with links to malicious software. Not only are such emails aggravating, but they also present a risk to your PC, not to mention that you may get duped. That’s why, numerous email providers resort to email filters, which are software applications that monitor all inbound emails and filter the undesired ones based on their content – what words or phrases an email includes and how often they are cited, what web site a given link redirects to, what outbound SMTP server the email message is sent from, and so on. Some web hosts also rely on the databases of spam-tracing organizations devoted to providing the most up-to-the-minute information about unwanted messages, to make sure that their customers will not get any email message in their mailbox that is not supposed to be there.

Spam Filters in Shared Website Hosting

If you order a shared website hosting package from our company and if you use our email services, you will be able to enable spam filters for any of the email accounts that you set up from the Email Manager section of your Hepsia hosting Control Panel. With only several clicks of the mouse, you can pick between five separate safety levels. If you start getting spam, you can begin with the lowest level and then gradually increase the level until you stop getting spam. We make use of one of the very best and most popular filters available called SpamAssassin. It checks the header section and the body of each and every email that you receive and determines a spam score, based on which it either deletes a particular email message or allows it to enter your mailbox. The Hepsia Control Panel will also permit you to activate custom email filters and either erase undesirable email messages or redirect them to a third-party email address such as spam@domain.com where you can check them once again afterwards.

Spam Filters in Semi-dedicated Servers

If you decide to make use of the mail service that comes with our semi-dedicated servers, you can keep all unwanted messages out of your inbox by enabling the five-level anti-spam protection that we offer with each and every semi-dedicated server package. This can be done via the feature-laden Email Manager section of the hosting Control Panel and we rely on the powerful SpamAssassin spam filter to ensure that we provide the very best possible protection for our customers. You can have a different protection level for each mailbox and you can choose if the filtered messages should be deleted or redirected to a separate email account where you can read them at a later point in time in order to make sure that you won’t lose legitimate emails. Switching to a different protection level or deactivating the spam protection is also easy and requires a few clicks of the mouse.