Sections within the statistics report

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The sections within the statistic report displays high-level details about attachment analysis, URL analysis, statistics report summary, and appliance-specific statistics (such as email URLs and email attachments).

Note

The report displays a value of zero for a category when the statistic is not available.

Attachment analysis

The following table describes the information that is displayed in the Attachment Analysis section:

Category

Description

Date

Date that the email was seen.

Tot_Email

Total number of emails that have been received.

Bypass_Email

Total number of bypassed messages. Emails are typically bypassed due to excessive email traffic.

Scan_Email

Total number of scanned emails that have been submitted for analysis.

With_att

Total number of scanned emails with at least one attachment.

Tot_att

Total number of attachments detected in all scanned emails that have been received.

Tot_dup

Total number of emails with duplicate attachments that have been previously scanned.

Mal_att

Total number of malware samples that were detected as malicious.

Mal_dup

Total number of duplicate malware samples that were detected as malicious.

URL analysis

The following table describes the information that is displayed in the URL Analysis section:

Category

Description

Date

Date that the email was seen.

Tot_Email

Total number of emails that have been received.

With_URL

Total number of emails with at least one URL.

>10_URL

Total number of emails that contain more than 10 URLs.

>100_URL

Total number of emails that contain more than 100 URLs.

>200_URL

Total number of emails that contain more than 200 URLs.

Tot_URL

Total number of URLs detected in all scanned emails that have been received.

Mal_URL

Total number of malicious URLs scanned across all emails.

Uniq_URL

Total number of unique URLs detected in all scanned emails that were submitted for analysis.

Statistics report summary

The following table describes the information about the total number of scanned emails, URLs, and attachments that are detected in email traffic in the statistics report summary section:

Category

Description

Average Attachments

The average number of attachments per email received, equal to the total number of attachments divided by the total number of emails.

Average URLs

The average number of URLs per email received, equal to the total number of URLs divided by the total number of emails.

Total Attachment Percentage

The percentage of emails that contain attachments, equal to the total number of emails with attachments divided by the total number of emails and multiplied by 100.

Total URL Percentage

The percentage of emails that contain URLs, equal to the total number of emails with URLs divided by the total number of emails and multiplied by 100.

Maximum run time

The maximum run time across all samples that were submitted and analyzed. In the case of a compressed file, only the run time of the child submission that is associated with the parent submission is calculated.

Maximum wait time

The maximum wait time across all samples that were submitted and analyzed. In the case of a compressed file, only the run time of the child submission that is associated with the parent submission is calculated.

The total number of attachments detected in all scanned emails and duplicate attachments for each file type are also displayed.

Showing attachment analysis

Note

For managed Email Security - Server appliances, the cumulative statistics in the Showing Attachment Analysis section are not displayed on the Central Management System appliance.

The following table describes the cumulative statistics about all email attachments that are displayed in the Showing Attachment Analysis section:

Field

Description

Total Attachments Submitted

Total number of attachments submitted for analysis.

Objects analyzed

Total number of attachments that have been analyzed. This number can be greater than the total number of attachments submitted if some of the objects are extracted from a ZIP file type or if attachments contain embedded objects.

Objects identified as Malicious

Total number of attachments that were detected as malicious.

Total Events

Total number of events that were detected.

Objects break down by system status

Total number of attachments with each system status type.

Alternatively, use the show email-analysis attachment command to view the statistics for email attachments.

Showing URL analysis

Note

For managed Email Security - Server appliances, the cumulative statistics in the Showing URL Analysis section are not displayed on the Central Management System appliance.

The following table describes the cumulative statistics about all email URLs that are displayed in the Showing URL Analysis section:

Field

Description

Total URLs Submitted

Total number of URLs submitted for analysis.

Objects analyzed

Total number of URLs that have been analyzed.

Objects identified as Malicious

Total number of URLs that were detected as malicious.

Total events

Total number of events that were detected.

Objects break down by system status

Total number of URLs with each system status type.

Alternatively, use the show email-analysis url command to view the statistics for email URLs.