NEWT (Neutralize E-mail-Web Threats): freeware e-mail plug-in created by Avinti

Filed under: Computers, Software | By: Daniel
Posted on: September 28, 2007 | No Comments

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NEWT (Neutralize E-mail-Web Threats) is a freeware e-mail plug-in created by Avinti®, a proactive e-mail security solutions company, that stops new, malicious malware attacks launched using spam e-mail messages.

NEWT is a scanning-based filter that works with existing mail servers such as SendMail and Proxim to block incoming e-mail that contains URLs or IP addresses that link to known malware Web sites.

It stops attacks that are missed by AV gateways and web filters and is easy to install and manage. NEWT leverages the power of Avinti’s iSolation Server™ to intercept and validate Web-based attacks by comparing the URLs or IP addresses in e-mails to known malware sites.

Addresses of malicious Web sites, found by Avinti’s iSolation Server™ and pulled from malware lists, are regularly forwarded to the NEWT filter, updating it with the latest list of malicious Web sites.

NEWT Benefit Summary:
• Free application stops blended threat attacks, including malicious forms of spam
• Uses a unique URL-based blocking technique
• Customizable URL Whitelist/blacklist
• Utilizes a unique database of known malware websites
• Updates regularly for new attacks
• Stops attacks that are missed by AV gateways and web filters
• Installs and manages easily

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