When it comes to keeping your PC secure, the Windows Security app and its Firewall & Network Protection feature act like the bouncers at an exclusive club—they decide who gets in and who stays out. If you're a Windows user, understanding what this built-in security tool does and how you can...
A while back i posted about my ssh server not working. After trying protocol obfuscation, all sorts of port forwardings, and disabling all my firewalls, i found out from my ISP, that they do indeed block SSH at the service/protocol lvl on their edge routers. so this leads me to the following. I...
Hi,
I am running Windows 7 Professional 64 bit.
Is there some way I can use Windows Firewall to only allow access to the internet for email (I use outlook 2013) and also say Chrome Browser?
Occasionally I use my iPhone to tether my windows 7 laptop, but I have a very limited data plan.
I...
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After having used for some years another firewall I considered now to switch to MS built in Windows Firewall (in Win 7 Pro).
So I deinstalled the old FW and enabled the MS WF.
When I go now to wf.msc e.g into "Inbound rules" section then there are much to my surprise many "Allow" rules for...
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Hello, I'm Tom and I am an advanced IT user...here is my situation.
I have just upgraded to Windows 7 and configured remote desktop in the same way I have on XP and Vista machines, but I have come across an issue which I cannot find a solution to.
I can remote desktop to my computer running...
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