Dealing with spam and phishing
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2024 7:11 am
The approach to dealing with spam versus phishing attacks is quite different. Here's what you can do in both cases.
To protect yourself from spam, please enable spam filters on your email service.
This is the most effective way to filter spam emails. At Mailfence, our powerful anti-spam filters are enabled by default when you create your account. If you notice that a spam email has arrived in your inbox, you can mark it as austria whatsapp number data 5 million spam by right-clicking on it > Flag > Spam . In some cases, our anti-spam filter may flag something that is not actually spam, in which case you will need to whitelist the sender .
When dealing with phishing, always carefully check the sender's email address.
If there is any sense of threat or urgency in the email, assume it is a phishing attack. Phishing emails often use addresses that look very similar to legitimate ones, with slight variations. If you are unsure, check the address against an email you know for sure is legitimate.
If you are still unsure, please contact customer support via their official contact form, support email address or phone number. In any case, NEVER click on a link or button without being 100% sure that the sender is legitimate.
To protect yourself from spam, please enable spam filters on your email service.
This is the most effective way to filter spam emails. At Mailfence, our powerful anti-spam filters are enabled by default when you create your account. If you notice that a spam email has arrived in your inbox, you can mark it as austria whatsapp number data 5 million spam by right-clicking on it > Flag > Spam . In some cases, our anti-spam filter may flag something that is not actually spam, in which case you will need to whitelist the sender .
When dealing with phishing, always carefully check the sender's email address.
If there is any sense of threat or urgency in the email, assume it is a phishing attack. Phishing emails often use addresses that look very similar to legitimate ones, with slight variations. If you are unsure, check the address against an email you know for sure is legitimate.
If you are still unsure, please contact customer support via their official contact form, support email address or phone number. In any case, NEVER click on a link or button without being 100% sure that the sender is legitimate.