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Updates and news about our favourite anti-spam service.
Why Email Spam Still Exists in 2025
Spam filtering has improved dramatically over decades, yet unwanted email persists. The economics of spam and the adaptation cycle explain why—and what actually helps. Continue reading
Why Old Email Addresses Receive More Spam Over Time
Email addresses accumulate exposure over time through breaches, data brokers, and public posting. Learn why old addresses get more spam and how to manage it. Continue reading
Why Outlook’s Spam Filter Still Misses Dangerous Emails
Microsoft’s email security is extensive, but even enterprise-grade filtering has gaps. Learn why dangerous emails still reach Outlook and how to add effective protection. Continue reading
How Spam Filters Work and Why Many Still Fail
Learn how email spam filters work across multiple layers—source checks, content analysis, collaborative filtering, and behavioral patterns—and why gaps remain. Continue reading
Why Phishing Emails Still Land in Your Gmail Inbox
Gmail excels at blocking spam but struggles with targeted phishing attacks. Understanding the difference explains why dangerous emails still reach your inbox. Continue reading
Unveiling the Power of Spamdrain Filtering: A Deep Dive into 2023 Filtering Statistics
These days the battle against spam remains a constant challenge. Our spam filtering service stands as a robust fortress, tirelessly working to shield users from unwanted and potentially harmful messages. In this blog post, we will have a closer look … Continue reading
Yahoo Mail Spam Filter Not Working? Understanding the Gap
Yahoo Mail’s spam filter catches obvious junk but often misses spam designed to look legitimate. Learn why this happens and how external filtering can help. Continue reading
Spam en el correo Movistar: por qué persiste y qué sí funciona
Entiende por qué el spam sigue llegando al correo Movistar y qué medidas reales ayudan: hábitos, filtros externos y expectativas claras. Continue reading
Movistar email spam: why it keeps getting worse and what actually stops it
Scroll through any Movistar community forum and you’ll find the same complaint over and over: “I’m getting dozens of spam emails a day and nothing I do makes it stop.” Fake Correos delivery notices, phishing messages pretending to be from … Continue reading
2022 filtering statistics
2022 year has come to an end and now we are on full speed in 2023. Here at Spamdrain it was another hard working year and we are going to keep up the good work in 2023 as well. Here … Continue reading
The latest release of mobile apps
Great news! Both Android and iOS mobile applications are live and available in Google Play and App Store. Make sure the auto update is turned on in your device and if not it’s time to update the app! Now let’s … Continue reading
Gmail sign up is now available again and much more!
Finally! This day has come and we gladly inform you that you can sign up using your Gmail based email address again. Here you can see how it looks like when you sign up using Gmail address: As you can … Continue reading
Yahoo and AOL support
Hey everyone! We have amazing news. Recently we have released the latest versions of both Android and iOs mobile applications. With the latest update we have added support for Yahoo and AOL accounts. What does it mean, aren’t you supporting … Continue reading
New Spamdrain iOS beta – dark mode and more!
Today we are super excited to announce that a new beta version of our iOS app is waiting for you to try out! This update has been in the works for quite some time and marks a new era for … Continue reading
How Spamdrain blocks phishing messages.
Phishing topic is widely discussed in digital world and of course it was mentioned in our posts previously. Here we just want to refresh some crucial points and explain what Spamdrain does to help you stay safe in terms of … Continue reading
Spamdrain subscription: renewal methods & options
In this article we will talk about payment methods and options you may use to renew your subscriptions with Spamdrain. Payment options we offerAs you may already know from our helpdesk article there are several options for you to pay … Continue reading
2020 filtering stats
It is already 2021 and 2020 is finally (or not) over. It has become a good tradition to look back on the year that’s passed and provide you with annual spam filtering stats. Let’s have a quick look on the … Continue reading
New Android app released!
This day has come! A new version of the Spamdrain Android app is released and ready to be downloaded in Google Play. The latest version is 4.0.3-1002. The most important fixes and improvements in the latest release: Night mode: Fresh … Continue reading
Meet the new look of your favorite spam filter.
Today we’re launching a new look of Spamdrain where we’ve changed colors, icons and the general look and feel. With this update we say thank you and goodbye to our beloved spamster who has served us and you the past … Continue reading
What is an app specific password?
In this post we would like to provide you with the high level explanation of the use of app specific password for email addresses. We all know that in order to log in to an email client or a web … Continue reading















