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May 2, 2025

Technical Tip: How to add the threat feed into URL filter and AntiSpam Profile

  • May 2, 2025
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Description

This article describes how to add the threat feed to the URL filter and AntiSpam Profile.

Scope FortiMail v7.6.x and above.
Solution
  1. In FortiMail, navigate to Security -> URL Filter -> Custom Category.
                                                                     
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  2. Add a new Custom Category for the URL filter as shown below.
                                                                                
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  3. Navigate to Security -> URL Filter -> Profile.
                                                       
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  4. Select the newly created URL Custom Category as shown below.

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  5. Add the newly created URL Category profile to the AntiSpam Profile as shown below.
                                                                                 
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Sample Log:

The cross-search log below indicates that the URL was detected by FortiGuard Webfilter, identified as category: Custom-Black-URL-Threat-Feed, which was from the URI lists of threat feed.

 

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