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Mailbox protection

Integration of ESET NOD32 Antivirus with your Mailbox increases the level of active protection against malicious code in email messages.

To configure Mailbox protection, open Advanced setup > Protections > Email client protection > Mailbox protection.

Enable email protection by client plugins—When disabled, protection by email client plugins is turned off.

Select emails to scan:

Received email

Sent email

Read email

Modified email


note

We recommend that you keep Enable email protection by client plugins enabled. Even if integration is not enabled or functional, email communication is still protected by Mail transport protection (IMAP/IMAPS and POP3/POP3S).

Attachment handling optimization—If optimization is disabled, all attachments are scanned immediately. You may experience an email client performance slowdown.

Integrations—Enables you to integrate Mailbox protection into your Email client. See Integrations for more information.

Response—Enables you to customize handling of spam messages. See Response for more information.