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 Outpost Firewall Pro
Developer: Agnitum Ltd.
Version: 2.5
Developer's Introduction:
Outpost Firewall Pro - world's foremost protection application, providing a superior arsenal of defense against PC infiltration. Outpost offers Security, Control, Privacy and Ease of Use.
Outpost Firewall starts protecting as soon as it is installed. The program detects and blocks hacker attacks, guards the privacy of data stored on your computer, monitors network activity of your system and applications, provides secure web surfing, and prevents Internet worms from activating from your inbox. Outpost can place your computer into stealth mode, making it invisible to hackers.
In addition, the program can remove annoying pop-ups and ads and increase connection times. To ensure your protection against new threats, Outpost updates information frequently through a custom utility. It runs under Windows 98, 98SE, ME, NT4, 2000, and XP systems on any Internet connection.
What's new in version 2.5?
Security
- Improved Attack Detection Plug-in GUI provides with selective port settings and ability to create a list of trusted ports and protocols;
- Hidden Process Control guards trusted applications from running programs that might appear dangerous for your system;
- Protection against process memory space hijacking by malicious code (Copycat, Thermite leak tests passed);
- Password protection from unauthorized stopping of Outpost service by Trojans and viruses;
- Malformed DNS requests blocking.
Control
- Improved Content Filtering plug-in allows to display custom messages for sites with objectionable content;
- Export of log files into .csv format;
- Improved Component Control settings (easier fine-tuning in a separate dialog window).
Privacy and Ease of Use
- Flexible web history (referrers) blocking conceals your surfing habits. Improved Active Content plug-in allows you to enable referrers on the sites you consider to be trusted;
- Ability to download from web site a list of keywords for Ads plug-in;
- Export and Import of Active Content and Ads plug-in settings.
Supported Platforms:
- Windows 2000
- Windows 98
- Windows Millennium
- Windows NT
- Windows XP
System Requirements:
- Intel Pentium 200 or faster
- 32 MB RAM
- 16 MB of available hard disk space
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