MPsecure - Whitelisting IPs for Phishing Simulation

Created by Charlotte Nicolaides, Modified on Wed, 22 Mar, 2023 at 10:49 AM by Chris Black

Description


In order to ensure Phishing simulated emails being delivered through the SPAM filters, you will need to whitelist the following IP addresses in all of the mail filters associated with the customer.


Requirements


Admin access to any email filters that are used by the customer.


The Process


IPs needing to be added to the whitelist: 

168.245.68.173
168.245.34.162
18.209.119.19
34.231.173.178
54.209.51.230
157.230.65.76



How to whitelist in MPmail: 

1. Go to MPmail

2. Under Security Settings 

3. Select Compliance Filter 

4. Select Dictionaries 


5. Add a Dictionary. 


6. Name it and add a description 


7. Copy and Paste in those above IP addresses to the "Entries" tab


8. Apply Changes

9. Go to Rules


10. Add a new Compliance Filter Rule 


11. Include the following parameters: 

a. Action = Tag as 'Clean' 

b. Type = Advanced 

c. Conditions = Match all conditions 

d. IP: 

- Tick checkbox 

- Select the pull down and click "Contained in Dictionary" 

- Enter Dictionary Name 

12. Add a description (optional) 


13. Apply changes.



How to whitelist in Avanan: 

1. Go to Avanan

2. Under Configuration 


3. Anti-Phishing Allow List


4. Create Allow-List Rule 


5. Select Server IP. 

With Avanan, you need to create a new Allow list entry for each IP address. Should be a total of 6


6. Save


Should look something like this: 




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