How to switch off spam

How to switch off spam

Effectively to fight against spam, for a start it is necessary to define what is under the word "spam". Quite often owners of networks and providers are guided by "an innocence presumption", carry to spam practically all messages coming to e-mail without request of the recipient.

It is required to you

  • - computer programs;
  • - computer.

Instruction

1. Experts studied all existing categories and types of spam. Following the results of carrying out numerous researches they came to a conclusion that at the relation to spam as to any undesirable or advertizing letter there is a danger of loss of business mail.

2. At spam filtering the main thing is not to do much harm to the recipient of messages by e-mail. Here the most exact definition of spam: "Spam is the anonymous bulk mailing received without request of the user of a mailbox".

3. In many cases of the letter with spam it is possible to recognize and filter, having installed on the computer an antivirus (for example, Kaspersky) or the Anti-Spam program. Buy licensed versions of similar programs or download them on the Internet. Install on the computer.

4. In settings of antiviruses there is a menu, having selected parameters of which it is possible to disable spam or to put on it the special filter. That is letters, undesirable advertizing mailings will be blocked or located in the Spam folder on e-mail.

5. Consider that for effective work of an antivirus it is necessary to update bases and a key regularly. Outdated bases fight against spam and phishing attacks (the actions connected with theft of passwords) less effectively. The key file can be got on the Internet and also in computer shops.

6. If you send spam without the desire (it happens on social networks or in games-online), then come into the folder where a game is installed. Then find the configuration file (config.cfg). Open it by means of any text editor. Find a line with spam and delete it. Save the file.

7. Check whether spam is stated in other configuration file. Open config.cfg once again. Browse attentively whether there is exec line the name.cfg. If it is, then check whether there is no spam in this message file. If they are, then clean them.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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