What is a spambot? Spambots are address harvesting robots that scrape the internet looking for email addresses to build mailing lists. Common places for spambots to collect email addresses include forums, guestbooks, blogs, contact forms and other web pages that contain or display email addresses. There are several things you can do to protect your … Read more
Ever received a spam message supposedly from yourself or another existing or non-existing account at your domain? If so, you’ve experienced email spoofing where messages are forged or made to appear as though they originate from your server. If you’re the email administrator for your domain, you certainly know the frustration trying to explain to … Read more
What is email hosting? Do I need email hosting? Can’t I get email through my web host? If you’re considering outsourcing your email to an email hosting specialist, these are just a few of many questions you’re probably asking yourself right now. Email hosting, in the literal sense, is hosting for email. Generally, email hosting … Read more
The so called POP3 workaround is a method using POP3 to effectively manage messages for a single mailbox using multiple computers or devices. Unlike IMAP, which actually synchronizes with messages on the server, the POP3 workaround temporarily leaves messages on the server ensuring that email is available to be downloaded by the same user on … Read more