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Editors’ Review

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Phishing Sweeper offers comprehensive anti-phishing protection. It guards against forged emails and deceptive websites designed to steal sensitive user information. The program provides mail and website protection, alongside alerts and logs for scam activity.
  • Pros

    • Provides comprehensive mail protection against spoofed emails.
    • Offers robust website protection against deceptive scam sites.
    • Includes detailed alerts and logs for security incidents.
    • Features non-intrusive activity monitoring on your computer.
    • Enables investigation of past security alerts.
  • Cons

    • Limited scope, focuses exclusively on phishing threats.
    • No mention of customizable threat response options.
    • Lacks specific details on email client integration.
    • Absence of proactive malicious site blocking mechanisms.

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
2.1.1.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 95
  • Windows 10
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 98
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
1,946
Downloads Last Week
0

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Developer’s Description

Protect yourself from being tricked by forged or "spoofed" spam e-mails.

Phishing Sweeper--Anti-phishing protection against forged or "spoofed" spam e-mail. Phishing scams are online crimes that use unsolicited commercial, or "spam," e-mail to direct Internet users to Web sites controlled by thieves, designed to look like legitimate e-commerce sites. Users are asked to provide sensitive information such as a password, bank account, credit card number, often under the disguise of updating account information.

Phishing Sweeper is on the front lines of the fight against phishing, to reel in online scammers. The Program provides Mail Protection, WebSite Protection, Alerts and Logs. It keeps you aware of what's happening on your computer without being overly intrusive, and enables you to go back at any time to investigate past alerts. It responds to two types of alerts: Spam Mail Alerts and Spam Site Alerts. Phishing Sweeper is on the front lines of the fight against phishing, to reel in online scammers.


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