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additionally through the Web Query filter. Web Query
filter analyzes the signature and URL hashes of the
email messages to classify them as legitimate email or
spam email.
If the email message is identified as spam, then Norton
AntiSpam alters the subject of the email message.
Norton AntiSpam then sends the email message to your
email program. Based on predefined email rules, the
email program then moves the email message to the
Junk folder or the Norton AntiSpam folder.
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Symantec recommends you to keep the Web Query
option turned on. Turning off the Web Query option
increases your exposure to the spam email messages
that contain phishing or spam URLs.
To turn off the Web Query filter
1
In the Norton Internet Security main window, click
Settings.
2
In the Settings window, click the Network tab.
3
In the left pane, click Message Protection.
4
Under AntiSpam, in the Web Query row, move the
On/Off switch to the right to the Off position.
5
Click OK to save and close the Settings window.
To turn on the Web Query filter
1
In the Norton Internet Security main window, click
Settings.
2
In the Settings window, click the Network tab.
3
In the left pane, click Message Protection.
4
Under AntiSpam, in the Web Query row, move the
On/Off switch to the left to the On position.
5
Click OK to save and close the Settings window.
About configuring POP3 and SMTP ports
Norton Internet Security automatically configures your
email program to protect it from viruses and other
security threats. Norton Internet Security supports all
269Protecting Internet activities
About configuring POP3 and SMTP ports