How Spam and Virus Filters Work

How it Works

		Case 1 : Email sent to you from a Spammer

		Spammer tries to send an Email to you (yellow) Cognigen Mail tries to send a confirmation message to the Spammer's fake Email Address (green) Confirmation Email is not received by the Spammer and the fake Email address is not confirmed. Nothing downloaded to your computer, SPAM Email Bounced!



		Case 2 : First-Time Email from a Friend

		Friend tries to send an Email to you (yellow) Cognigen Mail tries to send a confirmation message to Friend's Email Address (green)

		Friend clicks on the link in the Confirmation message (green) Friend's Original message is delivered to you (yellow) Friend does NOT need to resend the original message Friend's Email address is added to your "Good" Email list



		Case 3 : Additional Emails from a Friend

		Friend tries to send an Email to you Friend is on "Good" Email list, immediately delivered to you


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Thank you for visiting our spam and virus filters website. We offer some of the best filtering technology on the internet, and are proud of our success in blocking unwanted spamers and (of course) viruses from entering your computer. Once you have signed up for cognigen's email service, you will start enjoying your email again with the viruses and spam filtered out.