ANTI-SPAM & ANTI-PHISHING
Spam represents a large percentage of all EMails sent/received every day, may ISPs now offer some kind of filtering, but listed below are a couple of very good free anti-spam products.
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7.0 now comes with an anti-phishing filter option, but I have also listed another anti-phishing application below.
INFORMATION
Worried about dodgy websites, use OpenDNS to provide additional protection
Do not confuse legitimate security software with rogue imitation malware
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Anti-Spam Anti-Spam Bastion is a FREE software to automatically remove SPAM from any number of POP3 email accounts. It has a very intuitive configuration to clear your mailbox from different kinds of advertising e-mails. Use Anti-Spam Bastion to protect your mailbox against SPAM!.
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Mail Washer Use this powerful spam blocker software, to effectively stop email spam. Discover the safe way to stop unwanted e-mails before they get to your computer. No gimmicks here, it is so easy to set up and use that you'll be managing your email like a pro in seconds. It can even be used as an effective privacy tool. I think you will find this to be the easiest, most effective way to manage your incoming e-mails and stop spam. You will be amazed at how quickly you will like using MailWasher.
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POPFile POPFile is an automatic mail classification tool. Once properly set up and trained, it will scan all email as it arrives and classify it based on your training. You can give it a simple job, like separating out junk e-mail, or a complicated one-like filing mail into a dozen folders. Think of it as a personal assistant for your inbox. Supports all major desktop EMail
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SPAM Fighter SPAMfighter is Europe's leading Anti Spam Filter developer, providing Spam Protection for hundreds of thousands of home and corporate users on PC's and Servers. If you need a spam filter for your home/office PC or you need to spam protect a server, you have come to the right place. You get SPAMfighter Pro 30 days for free. After the 30 days, you automatically down grade to the SPAMfighter Standard, this is a 100% free tool for Outlook and Outlook Express that automatically and efficiently filters spam and phishing fraud. SPAMfighter has been designed for use with Outlook 2000 and above or Outlook Express 5.0 and later. Free for private use (not commercial, educational or government).
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Earthlink Have you ever received an email from what looks like a trusted company asking you to click a link, go to a Web site, and submit personal information? This could be a "phisher" site, or part of a scam to steal your credit card, Social Security number, password, or identity. These scams are increasingly common and difficult to detect. EarthLink was the first major Internet service provider to offer free phisher scam protection. Our ScamBlocker tool is available as part of their TotalAccess 2005 software as well as the EarthLink Toolbar.
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