Vista Firewall Control

Computer Help and Discussions Windows Security
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I am using the Free version and its adequate for me

Vista Firewall Control

Protects your applications from undesirable network incoming and outgoing activity, controls applications internet access. Allows you to control personal information leakage via controlling application network traffic.

Manages and synchronizes port forwarding provided by external network connection (firewall/router) box with applications requirements and activity.

http://www.sphinx-soft.com/Vista

http://www.sphinx-soft.com/Vista/order.html <== download

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you must surf a lot of porn because you seem to use a ton of security features.....lol.....i never seem to get malware and usually run without much protections at all.....:)

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you must surf a lot of porn because you seem to use a ton of security features.....lol.....i never seem to get malware and usually run without much protections at all.....:)

Nope I don't have a pornograph but I do like to look at Newest Rogue Threats to see what nastiness may come my way:

http://www.malwarebytes.org/forums/index.php?showforum=30

I like a Layered Defense and seeing as how Vista firewall has the built in capability for outbound protection that I have paid for I might as well use it.

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lol? http://forum.piriform.com/index.php?showto...t=0#entry128517

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Fading Away or Gone Completely

Armor2net last update was in 2003 (?)

BlackICE PC Protection, IBM bought Internet Security Systems in 2007, ISS purchased NetworkICE in 2001. Latest release was 3.6 in September 2004. IBM to bury BlackIce by next year, Jeremy Kirk, Infoworld, August 3, 2007.

CheckIT Firewall, Smith Micro Software product not listed

ConSeal PC Firewall, replaced by 8Signs, conversion tool available

eSafe Desktop, Aladdin Knowledge Systems, no longer available or supported

Fireball Cyber Protection Suite, Redcannon, product not listed

Firekeys, Software Appliance Company, product not listed

Firewall X-treme, StompSoft, product not listed

Freedom Personal Firewall, Zero Knowledge, no longer available

HackerSmacker not listed

HackTracer, Sharp Technology (NeoWatch by Neoworx was a related product)

InJoy last update 2005, gone?

Internet Firewall 2000, gone, not recommended by reviewers

SysOpt.com review, Robert Richmond, November 4, 2000

Mindsoft Firewall, gone, not recommended by reviewers

Omniguad last site update 2005 (?)

pcInternet Patrol gone?

PC Viper, Source Velocity, gone

Primedius gone

NeoWatch, NeoWorx was purchased by McAfee in Fall 2001, related to HackTracer

Safeworld Hacker Stopper gone

SecurePoint Personal Firewall not listed

SecureUp Personal Firewall gone

SoftPerfect Personal Firewall latest version March 11, 2005

Sphinx, BioData, went out of business

Surf Secret Personal Firewall, SurfSecret last release June 23, 2004

Sygate Personal Firewall -- Symantec Shelves Sygate Personal Firewall, Paul Roberts, eWeek, November 28, 2005. Sygate was purchased by Symantec (Norton) in August 2005.

TermiNet, Infotecs, last update March 1, 2007

Vnunet review, Kyle MacRae, March 10, 2001

Tiny Firewall (acquired by CA, June 2005)

TheGreenBow

The Shield Firewall not listed as a separate product

VirusMD Personal Firewall, gone, not recommended by reviewers :lol:

http://www.firewallguide.com/software.htm#Fading

http://www.matousec.com/projects/firewall-...nge/results.php