Links Inside Mail - URL Scanning

What can I do here?

Use this window to configure email link scanning.

Configuring Inspection of Links Inside Mail

Inspection of Links Inside Mail scans URL links in the body of email messages, subject, or .txt attachments, and checks them against the URL reputation database. The email messages that contain malicious URL links are blocked.

Inspection of Links Inside Mail is on by default, and scans incoming mail with Anti-Virus Software Blade and outgoing mail with Anti-Bot Software Blade.

To turn Inspection of Links Inside Mail off:

1. Go to Security Policies > Threat Prevention > Threat Tools > Protections.
2. Right-click on a Links Inside Mail protection, and select Inactive Selected.

   Note - for each Software Blade (Anti-Bot and Anti-Virus) you must turn off the Links Inside Mail separately.

To turn Inspection of Links Inside Mail on:

1. Go to Security Policies > Threat Prevention > Threat Tools > Protections.
2. Right-click on a Links Inside Mail protection, and select one of these -
   • Prevent Selected
   • Detect Selected

To configure Link Inspection Inside Mail:

1. Go to Security Policies > Threat Prevention > Threat Tools.
2. Select a profile.
3. Click Edit.
4. In the window that opens, select Advanced > Links inside mail.

   The Links inside mail page opens.

5. Configure the Links inside mail settings.
   • Inspect first <number> (KB) of email messages
   • Inspect first <number> URLs in email messages
6. Click OK.