Internet protection

To configure Web and email protection, click Internet protection in the Setup window. From here, you can access more detailed program settings.

To pause or disable individual protection modules, click the slider bar icon MODULE_ENABLED.


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Turning off protection modules may decrease the protection level of your computer.

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Click the gear wheel icon GEAR to open web/email/anti-phishing/antispam protection settings in Advanced setup.

Internet connectivity is a standard feature for personal computers. Unfortunately, the internet has become the primary medium for distributing malicious code. For this reason, it is essential that you carefully consider your Web access protection settings.

Email client protection provides control of email communications received through the POP3(S) and IMAP(S) protocols. Using the plugin program for your email client, ESET Smart Security Premium provides control of all communications from/to the email client.

Antispam protection filters unsolicited email messages.

For the Antispam protection, click the gear icon GEAR and choose from the following options:

Configure – Opens advanced settings for Email client antispam protection.

User's address list (if enabled) – Opens a dialog window where you can add, edit or delete addresses to define the antispam rules. Rules in this list will be applied to the current user.

Global address list (if enabled) – Opens a dialog window where you can add, edit or delete addresses to define the antispam rules. Rules in this list will be applied to all users.

Anti-Phishing protection enables you to block web pages known to distribute phishing content. We strongly recommend that you leave Anti-Phishing enabled.