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Updates and news about our favourite anti-spam service.

New and lower prices

Posted on April 9, 2019

Today we are pleased to announce that we are lowering the price for Spamdrain. The base annual price for regular Spamdrain has been lowered by almost 30% and for Spamdrain+ by almost 15% depending on your currency. We’re doing this … Continue reading

Personal Statistics Chart

Posted on March 23, 2017

Have you ever checked how many messages your Spamster has filtered this week/ month or so? Recently we have shared some info about the amount of filtered messages of all our clients in this article. Today we would like to … Continue reading

New beta versions of Android and iOS apps published

Posted on February 21, 2015

Today we have the pleasure to announce we have released the second beta of both our iOS and Android apps. This second beta adds better support for iPad and tablets. We have also fixed some issues and added a tutorial … Continue reading

Beware of Phishing E-mails from the Swedish Tax Office – (Spam) They never send e-mails

Posted on August 22, 2014

Beware of e-mails from the Swedish Tax Office A great number of Swedes has the latest days received e-mails (spam) from phishers with “click here to get your tax return immediately”. The aim of the bluffers is of course to … Continue reading

[SOLVED] Problem with accessing filtered messages – storage provider issues

Posted on May 1, 2014

We are currently experiencing problems with our main storage provider. This leads to that not all filtered messages can be viewed and released. Our provider is working on a solution and we will update this post as soon as we … Continue reading

SpamDrain not affected by Heartbleed bug

Posted on April 14, 2014

There has been a lot of news the past week about a security vulnerability in a version of OpenSSL, commonly known as the “Heartbleed Bug”. This bug could potentially allow a cyberattacker to access a website’s customer data along with … Continue reading

Second Android beta for SpamDrain 2.0 published

Posted on March 21, 2014

A second beta of the 2.0 version of the SpamDrain Android app is now on it’s way though Play Store. This version mainly contains bug fixes and no new features compared to the last beta. We are currently working on … Continue reading

We are now SpamDrain AB

Posted on October 28, 2013

Just a short note to you all. We have decided to change our company name from Trillian AB to SpamDrain AB. Everything else stays the same. You may still see Trillian AB in some places but we are currently working … Continue reading

SpamDrain for iOS 2.0 beta 1 released

Posted on February 22, 2013

Today we have released the first beta of our new iOS app. It will be available to a selected number of beta testers registered at TestFlight. If you are intereseted in joining the beta programe, please see our earlier post. … Continue reading

First iOS beta soon to be released

Posted on February 21, 2013

Today we did the one of the last updates to our servers to prepare for our new mobile apps. One more update is planned later today and some of the last bugs in the iOS app is also left to … Continue reading

Beta testers wanted for new version of our iOS app

Posted on January 29, 2013

The past months we have been working on new versions of our mobile apps for iOS and Android. Now we are looking for beta testers, so take your chance to impact the development and join our beta program now. Continue reading

Donation counter stopped – 1,331,461 spam blocked

Posted on December 18, 2011

Musikhjälpen has now come to an end and our spam counter stopped at 1,331,461 blocked spam. This results in a donation of SEK 13,314.61.
Hopefully it will give more girls the right to go to school. The entire event brought in over SEK 18 million (about USD 2.6 million).
Thank you all customers for choosing SpamDrain as your primary filtering service.
Merry Christmas to you all! Continue reading

We will donate 0,01 SEK for each blocked spam this week for girls’ right to go to school

Posted on December 16, 2011

SpamDrain skänker 1 öre per blockerat spam denna vecka till Musikhjälpen och flickors rätt att gå i skolan.
We will donate 0,01 SEK for each blocked spam this week for girls’ right to go to school. Continue reading

Help your friends get rid of spam and receive free SpamDrain months

Posted on August 30, 2011

Today we have made it easier for you to share SpamDrain and for you to get something out of it. Well, you probably already know that if everyone was using a great spam filter it wouldn’t pay off sending spam and we will make internet a better place to be. Besides from helping us making the world spam free you will now also receive free months when inviting your friends and colleagues to SpamDrain. Continue reading

Support closed for summer holidays

Posted on July 14, 2011

Our support will be closed for the summer holidays starting at 18 July 2011 and re-opens again 15 August 2011. We will answer your e-mails as usual during the working days, but the phone support will be closed. Have a … Continue reading

New filter blocks newsletters and marketing emails

Posted on July 12, 2011

For some time we have working on a new type of filter which blocks newsletters and marketing emails. We have being testing it for a while we are really happy with the progress. So today we tell you a little … Continue reading

Support closed for holidays

Posted on December 23, 2010

Our support will be closed during the holidays and re-opens again January 10 2011. Phone support will be closed and we will only answer urgent support cases via e-mail. We wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New … Continue reading

We will donate 0,01 SEK for each blocked spam this week

Posted on December 17, 2010

This week the charity event Musikhjälpen is being held in Malmö, Sweden. Swedish Radio and Swedish Television run the event and raise money for children’s rights under the parole “Children are not for sale”. SpamDrain has decided to donate 1 … Continue reading

Support closed for holidays

Posted on December 19, 2009

Our support will be closed during the holidays and re-opens again January 11 2010. We will answer your e-mails as usual during the working days, but the phone support will be closed. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Fresh spam statistics – now on the front page

Posted on October 21, 2009

Lately we’ve been working on a new front page along with new pages describing the SpamDrain service. Our goal is to give you as a visitor a quick overview of the service and its benefits.