Freeware Directory

Freeware - Anti Spam-Mail Tools

Finger is the tool for discovering user information by using the "Finger" service. To use the finger tool enter the User@Host in the Finger Input box, and click on the Finger button, the results will be shown in the Finger Response section. Using Finger tool makes it possible to get an "Abuse Address" for a remote host. For example to get the abuse address of prontomail.com you type prontomail.com@abuse.net in the finger input section. The result you will receive in the finger response section will be "abuse@mailcentro.com", the abuse reporting address for prontomail.com.

Security tray-based utility, with dial-up manager/modem/cable/DSL/sound and visual prompts. Filters mail, categorises spam and lets you view and delete mail on the server before it reaches your PC and more. Advantages of Spamdel over other mail utilities include its many features, ease of use, and inter-operability with any email program eg Outlook Express, Outlook, TheBat! and so on.

Dotsmailer Spam Tracer lets you find out the city, state and country of a spammer or harasser then it lets you report the attacker to his Internet service provider, giving detailed information so that they can take action.

Mail Box Dispatcher stops spam, viruses and other unwanted emails without downloading them, delete unwanted messages from your mailboxes on the server. Built-in auto-selection rules transform this tool to a powerful anti-spam weapon! No-one can decide if a message is spam or not with same accuracy as you so Mail Box Dispatcher makes many operations automatic but the last click remains yours!

POP Peeper is an email notifier that runs in your Windows task bar and alerts you when you have new email on any of your POP3, Hotmail, MSN, Yahoo, Mail.com, MyWay, Excite, Lycos, or RediffMail accounts. You can also use POP Peeper to read and delete your email, it supports HTML email, so you can see your email the same way as you would in your email client. Several options are available that will decrease or eliminate the risks of reading your email (viruses, javascript, webbugs, etc). If you share your computer, you can password-protect your accounts or password-protect access to POP Peeper.

Tired of getting Spam and want to fight back? Download Spam PI and get started. Just Paste the entire source of the email message into the main text box and hit process. A complaint message will be opened in your email program with the companies that were associated with the original spam email.

SPAMfighter is a free plug-in for Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express, that automatically and efficiently blocks spam. Whenever new mail arrives, it will automatically be tested by the SPAMfighter server, and if it's spam, it will be moved to your spam folder. If you receive a spam mail that is not detected, push one button, and the spam mail is removed from the rest of the 340,000 SPAMfighters in 143 countries in seconds. SPAMfighter is available in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Swedish and Danish.

Free spam protection tool based on Dewqs' Tribes now famous anti spam engine. Free for non-corporate users! Black listing, white listing. Click on button, retrieve headers. Bingo, you've got spam! Kill the spam on the server, what's left is real e-mail!

Rid yourself of spam and take control of your inbox! Frontgate MX is the personal email filter that's effective and easy to use, and with its superior "one step" operation, it won't change the way you work. Best of all, Frontgate MX is free. Features include: Filter, List, Preview, Accept, Delay, Reject, Report or Tag incoming mail before it reaches your PC; Dirty word filtering; HTML stripping; dangerous attachment pacification; "One click" integration with popular email clients; Advanced self-training hybrid filter technology with RBL support; No cost, no adds, no tricks and no limitations. The convenience of "one step" (POP3 proxy) operation with the power to list and preview waiting mail.

K9 is an email filtering application that works in conjunction with your regular POP3 email program and automatically classifies incoming emails as spam (junk email) or non-spam without the need for maintaining dozens of rules or constant updates to be downloaded. It uses intelligent statistical analysis that can result in extremely high accuracy over time.

SpamPal sits between your email program and your mailbox, checking your email as you retrieve it. Any email messages that SpamPal considers to be spam will be "tagged" with a special header; you simply configure your email client to filter anything with this header into a separate folder and your spam won't be mixed up with the rest of your email anymore! More than one mailbox? Don't worry, SpamPal supports multiple POP3 servers, APOP authentication, can filter IMAP4 mailboxes and can even protect an SMTP connection! Extend SpamPal with third-party Plug-ins such as Bayesian filters.

POPFile is an email classification tool with a Naive Bayes classifier, a POP3 proxy and a web interface. It runs on most platforms and with most email clients and, once properly set up and trained, it will work in the background of your computer, scanning mail as it arrives and filing it however you wish. You can give it a simple job, like separating out junk e-mail, or a complicated one - like filing mail into a dozen folders. Think of it as a personal assistant for your inbox.