Security > Spam protection Home > Security > Spam protection Articles How to add an add-on spam filter to Outlook Express OutlookPower Magazine - March 2007 Even more fun than letters that are quick and concise are those where the answer's right on the Web page in question. Here's a question on managing spam with Outlook Express. More ways to delete junk email quickly and easily OutlookPower Magazine - December 2006 Last week, in "A quick trick for deleting enormous amounts of junk email", we wrote about a trick we use for quickly deleting the large mounds of junk mail we get regularly. As you might have expected, this is a hot topic and we got a bunch of letters and questions. In this article, we go through the letters and answer them as best as we can. A quick trick for deleting enormous amounts of junk email OutlookPower Magazine - December 2006 Ever wanted to clear out your Junk E-Mail folder quickly. Here's an interesting technique that's bound to make your day. When anti-spam programs corrupt your profile OutlookPower Magazine - September 2006 Last week, we ran an article entitled "When all else fails, rebuild your profile". In it, we attempted to answer Ian Steptoe's answer about why his POP3 email settings seemed to be continually corrupted. Ronald Goers, an engineer at XEROX, sent us the following, very interesting insight. He's noticed that anti-spam programs sometimes muck with Outlook's profile settings. For details on what's happening, you'll have to read this article. AOL, Yahoo and the rise of digital racketeering OutlookPower Magazine - February 2006 What AOL and Yahoo are now doing is selling your inbox to the highest bidders. Those that are willing to pay to gain access to your inbox are suddenly "trusted" while those who don't pay the tax aren't. To read all about this new surge in digital racketeering, read this very important article. Rules are not anti-spam filters OutlookPower Magazine - September 2005 Contributing editor Diane Poremsky can't understand why people are so fixated on using rules to delete spam. It's time consuming to keep the rules updated and, because spammers keep changing their addresses (often using fake addresses from legitimate domains) and use creative spelling for their products, it's often a futile effort. You just can't win at this game using rules like this, but you can waste a lot of time trying. In this helpful article, Diane shows you how you should rethink your spam-fighting strategy. There's a scammer born every day OutlookPower Magazine - September 2005 Before we begin our story, we want to be clear: this is must read article. Hurricane Katrina was a devastating disaster. Like many of you who weren't in harm's way, we felt an almost overwhelming need to help, to do something. The generosity of Americans and our friends in other countries is nothing short of astounding. Unfortunately, another group of people watched the disaster. These folks didn't feel an overwhelming need to help. These folks sought to feed on the generosity of those who care. These people are the phishers. If you're not careful, these phishers could do you considerable harm while you seek to do good. Junk your spam in Outlook 2003 OutlookPower Magazine - November 2003 .SUMMARY How organizations can develop their rules for identifying spam organization-wide OutlookPower Magazine - November 2003 Here at OutlookPower, we love to score exclusives. This month is no different. Roger Matus is a developer who's taken the open-source SpamBayes Bayesian spam filter and turned it into a very interesting commercial product. Along the way, he's developed a whole lot of knowledge about how organizations can develop their rules for identifying spam organization-wide. We've asked him to write about spam from a classification perspective and to provide you some tips on how to manage your junk email. Blocking Web content in Outlook 2003 OutlookPower Magazine - November 2003 Last week we introduced you to the exciting, new Outlook interface. This week we introduce you to one of the most important (though controversial) new features: blocked Web content. This feature protects your privacy by blocking Web bugs. Black death for a top blacklist OutlookPower Magazine - August 2003 Many mail administrators realized this week that their inbound SMTP servers were not accepting mail from anyone. Was this a new virus or worm? No, it was one of their spam fighting tools turned against them. Read this critical article to learn what happened. Fighting against junk mail OutlookPower Magazine - May 2003 This week's tip was inspired by a letter from a reader, who asks for help fighting back against junk mail. Understanding realtime black lists OutlookPower Magazine - April 2003 Is your mail being blocked by a realtime black list? Are you using an ISP that is blocked? This important tip explains realtime black lists, why some administrators think they're helpful, and why they could be more trouble than might be first apparent. Using Exchange Server to block spam OutlookPower Magazine - January 2003 Happy New Year everyone! We're kicking off the new year with a tip that'll help stop the plague that's been cursing all of us: spam. Read Diane Poremsky's great tip to learn how you can modify your Exchange Server to help you slam spam. Managing recipient list limits OutlookPower Magazine - September 2002 Spam can take on many forms, even coming from someone inside your organization. Contributing Editor Diane Poremsky shows how network engineers can manage recipient lists to prevent headaches.

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