URLs and Hyperlinks clause

The URLs and Hyperlinks clause detects potentially suspicious URLs or hyperlinks. You can configure the Gateway to look for URLs and Hyperlinks in the following content rules:

Sanitize Document Content

To define the URLs and Hyperlinks clause in a Sanitize Document Content rule:

  1. Click Click here to change these settings

  2. Select Remove URLs and Hyperlinks in Documents.

    This enables you to remove either:

    • All URLs and Hyperlinks
    • Only the URLs defined in the selected lists - select a URL list from the options available.

    You can also add URL lists as exceptions using the Except URLs defined in the selected lists box.

      See URL Lists to find out how to create a custom list of URLs.
  3. Click Save.

Sanitize Message

To define the URLs and Hyperlinks clause in a Sanitize Message rule:

  1. Click Click here to change these settings

  2. Select the part of a message you want to scan:

    • Message subjects
    • Message bodies

    This enables you to remove either:

    • All URLs and Hyperlinks
    • Only the URLs defined in the selected lists - select a URL list from the options available.

    You can also add URL lists as exceptions using the Except URLs defined in the selected lists box.

      See URL Lists to find out how to create a custom list of URLs.