Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
eMailShampoo and eMailConditioner
are email protection services powered by cci.net professional security
services. Together they protect your company from email viruses
and from annoying spam messages. eMail Shampoo washes away the
viruses from your email and eMail Conditioner smoothes the spam
tangles from your inbox.
To Quote Wayne Rash in his
Aug 7,2002 Article in EWeek Magazine: "Viruses
continue to be a major problem for most companies. In fact, they're
getting worse. As e-mail use has grown, so have the number and the
virulence of computer viruses. Yet, for most companies, the only
defense against viruses is the antivirus software that resides on
employees' desktop computers. You have to depend on employees to
actually scan everything that comes into their computers, and thus on
to your network. This is hardly a satisfactory solution. "
Submit your domain and see your virus counts for the past 2
weeks
NO. You will get all your email.
Email destined to your company is routed to our
multiple redundant email cleaners. They wash and condition your
email and then route your sanitized email to your company's email
server for final delivery to you.
Spam Counts for the day in REAL TIME
If the emailclean system cannot
determine the email as coming from a known spam source, it will read
the email using heuristic and statistical analysis. If it can
recognize the email as having spam qualities, it will inject
{*****SPAM*****} into the subject and will remove the potentially
harmless html software code of the spam email.
If you receive legitimate
email that was {*****SPAM*****} or spam that was not tagged with
{*****SPAM*****} in the subject, forward them to
spam@cci.net and we will adjust the
system.
Our system has gone thru a
rigorous beta testing to insure you will get your email promptly.
Only email that passes thru our
system is washed of Viruses or Spam. Viruses or spyware are
contracted thru other means will require you to install software on
your personal computer. We suggest the following software:
Anti-Spyware
Software
Download
Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.3 - Installation
Instructions here
Application to scan for spyware, adware, hijackers and other malicious
software.
Spyware, adware, browser hijackers, and dialers are some of the
fastest-growing threats on the Internet today.
> Download
SpywareBlaster 3.1
Installation Instructions here
SpywareBlaster can help
keep your system spyware-free and secure, without interfering with the
"good side" of the web.
And unlike other programs, SpywareBlaster does not have to remain
running in the background.
Personal Computer Anti-Virus
Software
ClamWin
Open Source (Free) Windows Virus Protection
ClamWin provides
Graphical User Interface Clam Antivirus scanning engine. It allows to
select and scan a folder or file, configure settings and update virus
databases. It also includes a Windows Taskbar tray icon. ClamWin also
features a context menu handler for Windows Explorer which installs
Scan into the right-click explorer menu for files and folders.
The following instructions will allow you to create
filters for your email client which will automatically move or delete
incoming messages with certain characteristics. These instructions
assume you have already
set up your Personal Folders for local storage of mail.
Create a Junk Mail local storage folder in email.
Create a new folder to be used as your "Junk Mail
Folder in "File" -> "New" -> "Folder"
Name your folder ie: "Junk Mail"
and in "select where to place the folder"
place it in Personal Folders
.
Create a Rule using Rules Wizard
Create a New Rule. Go to "Tools" -> "Rules Wizard"
-> "new"
Select "Move messages based on content" and select
your folder in "Specified" and in "Specific words" enter
{*****SPAM*****} and select "Add"
Finally, select "Finish" in the "Rules Wizard"
 And YOU
DID IT!
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