Spam philtre

Spam philtre

A spam philtre is a programme used to detect unsolicited email to prevent spam from making it to a user's inbox. philtres use heuristics, keyword scans, whitelists and blacklists, and other processes. The philtres are placed on email and ISP servers, in anti-spam software, and in anti-phishing browsers. Also see: Bayesian filter, heuristic analysis.

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Category: Anti virus
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