A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for managing email
messages. Outgoing packets are monitored. The outgoing packets are parsed
for outgoing email messages. An identification of recipients in packets
for outgoing email messages is made. A list of email addresses is updated
with email addresses for the identified recipients, wherein the list of
email addresses is used to accept incoming email messages. The outgoing
packets also are parsed to identify Web traffic containing a user email
address. A domain name of the destination is identified for Web traffic
containing the user email address. The list of email messages is updated
with this domain name. Incoming email messages are screened to see if the
domain name is present in the email address of the sender in determining
whether to accepted the email messages.