Account Virus Scanning
Protect your e-mail accounts from harmful viruses and other threats
- Detects viruses, worms and trojans and harmful elements across all major file types
- Blocks mobile code such as Java, ActiveX and stand-alone script-based threats
- Sends automatic updates to warn you when new viruses emerge!
The virus threat
Stay productive
Viruses are most commonly distributed through macros and executable files. These typically enter your PC or network as an e-mail attachment. Viruses caused in excess of 5 billion pounds damage worldwide last year alone, so it's vital to be protected and stay active.
Fast and reliable virus protection with 1&1
1&1 Data Centres are running a highly efficient antivirus scanner to automatically check e-mails at the border of the 1&1 network, well before they reach your inbox. If a virus is detected, the attachment is automatically removed to reliable prevent system damage.
You can order 1&1 virus scans on additional mailboxes for just £0.99 per month via your 1&1 Control Panel. For the utmost security, we recommend you apply 1&1 online virus scanning on all your POP3 mailboxes.
