Forum: Firewall & Honeypot Discussions

I want to make a firewall. Firstly, is a firewall solely for stopping people from connecting to your ports or does it do other stuff as well?...

Hi, I would like to get a nice (and free) :) firewall for my home LAN, on a XP gateway. I have used an old PC for this, running Linux with web...

whats the best residential use firewall? i know that there are tons out there beyond the name brand, but i wasnt sure what to get. Id probably just...

My firewall log at home and at work are filled with attempts to connect to 28916 all udp traffic from thousands of ip addresses. I cannot figure out...

This caught my eye on Bugtraq: A simple google brought up this: http://castlecops.com/postlite134369-.html

Would it be advisable to block all ports that aren't used from passing through my firewall. I ask this because i think it might help to block some...

My computer is currently running with two firewalls (Bsafe, AVG). Windows Firewall says that it is not good to have more than one firewall running,...

All, Just had an interesting discovery on my copy of ZoneAlarm (Free). I routinely downloaded the latest upgrade which took me from version 5.5...

When you configure your home firewall, do you log everything? I like to poke around in my firewall logs... but its a lot of the same. Scans for...

We have a Cisco PIX firewall in place at work. Currently we are using kiwi to gather the FW logs and send them to a Windows 2K3 server. There is...

:) Just landed a new job as the Astaro Product Speciliast for a large distributor here in the uk. Can anyone help me out here? Has anyone had any...

Couldn't find this posted, so here goes. Feel the power of banning a continent. http://www.dayomon.net/fw/

Well, the concept of a firewall sandwich is not new, but I was really bored and got the itch to tinker! :D I got a lot of excess gear to play...

Ive been googling around but I cant really find what I need. I am looking for a program that simualtes hosts and actual traffic to services. I would...

You'll either sing or cry after reading this report. Though I can't tell you how I know, trust me when I say that the results are *highly* accurate...

New member, this site is a great resource for protection against hackers and the like! I recently got Sygate home firewall pro 5.5, however, once...

Just saw this software firewall on the net and installed it, so far so good. It is feature-rich and light in system resources. It did not produce a...

Hi all, folks i am curious about the firewall distro you use either at your work or at home. I will like to know about the following questions, -...

:hello: I posted some notes on my site about some results from my honeypots: ...