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Article Id 410082
Description

This article describes how to handle an issue where a URL is rejected for SPAM in FortiMail Cloud.
The message of rejection is similar to:


This email from IP xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx has been rejected. The email message was detected as spam. FortiGuard AntiSpam(SPAM URL:https://<url>/ or http://<url>/))

 

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Scope FortiMail Cloud.
Solution

Check the classification on FortiMail under System -> Utility -> FortiGuard Query.

 

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The first part is 'score=1,Spam'.
This is the result of a check against the 'FortiGuard AntiSpam database', the result is spam, hence messages with this link will be blocked by the FortiGuard AntiSpam check.
The second part is the URL Category in this case 'government-legal-org (Id: 51)'.

 

If there is any problem with the site's rating, request a review in FortiGuard AntiSpam Service using the button: 'Request a Review'.
AntiSpam Service

 

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Note: By default, emails that the Service determines are in the following categories will be treated as spam and blocked as a security risk:

  • Phishing.
  • Malware.
  • SPAM URLs.

Due to this, the exception in the tenant is not an exception to the service.