SpamAssassin (EN)
SoftwareOpen-source filter for detecting and marking spam emails
Architecture
flowchart LR A[Incoming Email] --> B[SpamAssassin] B --> C{Rating} C -->|Low| D[Email is delivered] C -->|High| E[Email is blocked/marked as spam] B --> F[ClamAV] F --> G{Malware Detection} G -->|Detected| H[Email is blocked] G -->|Not Detected| I[Email is forwarded] In Context
- Typically used together with ClamAV, Dovecot and Postfix in the Mailcow solution
- Related to: Email security, spam filter, malware detection
- Example use: Used in many email servers as a filter component to identify unwanted messages