Rspamd Premium: VB Spam – Independent Test Results

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The Rspamd Premium “bundle” has recently been added to the Virus Bulletin Spam Tests and is being shown to be very competitive against leading commercial (and much more expensive) email filtering solutions.

Latest VBSpam Results

Highlights:

  • Rspamd, combined with leading RBLs, is proven to be an effective and affordable email filtering solution
  • Rspamd Premium scored extremely high in detecting phishing, malware and spam
  • Rspamd Premium proved to be highly accurate, with only 0.15% false positives
  • VBSpam Results: 
    • Spam Catch Rate: 98.975%
    • Malware Catch Rate: 99.320%
    • Phishing Catch Rate: 99.320% 
VBSpam Results: Rspamd vs Rspamd Premium

Per the VBSpam Comparative Review: “Compared to the basic, out-of-the-box Rspamd, the Premium version of the product performs a lot better – in this case successfully blocking 98.975% of the spam samples. With a final score of 98.217, it earns its first VBSpam certification.”

Read the full VB Spam Comparative Review here.

About Rspamd

Rspamd is an advanced open-source spam filtering system and email processing framework.

Rspamd allows messages to be evaluated through regular expressions, statistical analysis, and custom services including fuzzy hash data, URL blocklists, and more. Rspamd offers advanced features, high performance, scalable, robust business grade email filtering platform and analytics.

While the platform is free for the community, the creators of Rspamd, in partnership with the team at SecurityZones, are now offering premium features, data, and support for commercial users. In short – a fully supported, high performing platform.

Full Email Filtering Solutions with Rspamd: Rspamd + Bundled with Leading Real-time Blocklists

(Includes fully licensed access to Spamhaus, SURBL and Premium Fuzzy Data)

The commercial offer from Rspamd includes access to “Premium Fuzzy Data” from Rspamd.
Along with the additional data and features from Rspamd, SecurityZones is now offering a premium bundle of Rspamd with leading IP and domain blocklists.

This combination is optimal to maximize the effectiveness of the spam filtering system: Rspamd Premium + Spamhaus ZEN + SURBL MULTI

  • Rspamd Technical Support: Support for critical outages, feature enhancements, and assistance to ensure fast, correct setup and configuration.
  • Rspamd Premium Data*: Access to Premium Fuzzy Hash Data, Email and URL Blocklists.
  • Spamhaus ZEN*: IP-based blocklists including Spamhaus Blocklist, Exploits Blocklist, and Policy Blocklist. Protect against known spam, compromised sites, devices showing signs of compromise, and end-user devices from which email should never be sent. More details.
  • SURBL MULTI*: Composite feed of known, bad domains. Identify domains related to malware, phishing, abuse and spam. More details.
  • Benefits of commercial RBL licenses*: Real-time updates for much faster protection from known threats, access to additional blocklists not available through the public mirrors to enhance your coverage, and reliable, uninterrupted service.
*Please note – commercial licenses are required for organizations to utilize the datasets listed above as outlined in their Fair Usage Policies.
 
This Premium Bundle is proving to be a very affordable, highly effective, and fully supported solution for email filtering.
Rspamd Premium Fuzzy Data

The commercial offer from Rspamd includes access to “Premium Fuzzy Data” from Rspamd. 

Premium fuzzy storage is a set of the dedicated fuzzy servers that provide the following features:

  • Unlimited Capacity: Enjoy unrestricted storage within the agreed volumes with our premium fuzzy storage.
  • Increased Hash Storage: Store twice as many hashes.
  • Extended Data Retention: Take advantage of longer data retention periods.
  • Reduced Latency: Access our servers from more geographical locations to minimize latency.
  • Instant Hash Access: Get immediate access to fresh fuzzy hashes without any delays.

Rspamd Premium offers an additional list of fuzzy hashes, to maximize hit rates with extremely limited false positives. Users of the Premium Fuzzy Hash Data have seen their hits increase 2-3x compared to the standard Rspamd deployment.  Note – The list is only available for organizations licensing the commercial data.  

Additional features available through the commercial Rspamd offer:

  • Access to the Fuzzy Premium Database (Limited by number of emails)
  • Emails per Day: 1M+ 
  • Open Source Project Support
  • Access to Stable Packages Repository
  • Access to Fuzzy Bulk Service
  • Priroity Support
  • SLA
  • Customer Development and Consulting (Additional Agreement)
  • Training Opportunities

In addition to premium data, the commercial support is also available including:

  • Guidance on design and set up of custom Rspamd email filtering system
  • Consultation on how to optimize configuration
  • Assistance with debugging and general problem solving

This deployment is suitable for all instances of Rspamd. Current Rspamd users include ISPs, Security Vendors, MSSP’s, Enterprises, and Universities.

Learn more about the commercial Rspamd offer at https://shop.rspamd.com/



Customer Quote:

“ Locaweb is the largest email provider in Brazil, Locaweb supports more than 10 million inbound email addresses and processes more than 200 million email messages a day.

Beyond the Rspamd’s performance can be only compared with some extremely expensive brands available on the market, it has a bunch of powerful features and algorithms that constitute an amazing tool against Spam and other email abuses.

Rspamd is broadly customizable and allows multiple strategies to avoid Spam and false positives. In conclusion, Rspamd team is not only giving an incredible support for Locaweb but it has also been a great partner.” – Rafael Abdo, Computer Security Incident Coordinator

Learn more about the commercial Rspamd offer. Contact us for more information or for a free trial.